Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing · Minnesota

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC

Albert Lea, MN · ~252 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.7
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC runs at 335% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC: 13.7 TCR = 335% of Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC safety composite

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC: 10.3 → 11.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 17.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2024

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC's TCR rose 1.2 from 10.3 in 2017 to 11.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 17.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Albert Lea, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.7 · 335% of ind

  • DART 10.7 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO CFS NorCal - San Jose
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 230 inj
  • SIZE ~252 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CFS NorCal - San Jose (0.1 TCR gap)

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Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC averages 13.7 TCR (335% of the Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC TCR series: 2017=10.3 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=16.2 · 2020=14.6 · 2021=17.2 · 2022=16.2 · 2023=13.1 · 2024=11.5 · BLS 4.1

Where Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC falls in its industry

376 Box lunches (for sale off prem establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Box lunches (for sale off prem employers in Minnesota.

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC (252 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC
Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC (252 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC has more employees than the Box lunches (for sale off premises) manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 11.5 10.7 29 0 0
2023 13.1 10.6 28 3 0
2022 16.2 8.7 36 3 0
2021 17.2 10.4 28 5 0
2020 14.6 7.3 35 1 0
2019 16.2 7.0 34 3 0
2018 10.7 6.0 19 4 0
2017 10.3 6.1 21 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · MN · Albert Lea

376 Box lunches (for sale off premises) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 93 employers in Albert Lea, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR CFS NorCal - San Jose 13.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Pasta Shop 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Garden Cut 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mom's Meals Grinnell Kitchen 13.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Molin Concrete Products Inc 252 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1010 MINNEAPOLIS SERVICE CENTER 252 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Central College - Faribault Campus 252 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Central College 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea 825 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lou-Rich Front Street 277 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1020 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1020 261 FTE
NAT-TCR Inverness at Spartanburg 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Abilene South TX 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Salem 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TW Ridley LLC 13.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 540-FC006 252 FTE
NAT-SIZE BriskHeat Corporation 252 FTE
NAT-SIZE AHF Products 252 FTE
NAT-SIZE Library 252 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.