Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfast food) manufacturing · Washington
Natures Path Foods INc
Blaine, WA · ~231 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Natures Path Foods INc runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfast food) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Natures Path Foods INc: 4.1 TCR = 124% of Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfast food) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Natures Path Foods INc safety composite
Natures Path Foods INc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Natures Path Foods INc: 2.2 → 5.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2024
Natures Path Foods INc's TCR rose 3.7 from 2.2 in 2023 to 5.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311230 · Blaine, WA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 124% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK P37
- PHOTO Natures Path Foods
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~231 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Natures Path Foods (0.0 TCR gap)
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Natures Path Foods INc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Cherry
Cherry
4.4 TCR
- Oats Overnight
Oats Overnight
4.3 TCR
- Eugene Mill -
Eugene Mill - Attune Foods
4.2 TCR
- This site
Natures Path Foods INc
4.1 TCR
- Natures Path F
Natures Path Foods
4.1 TCR
What this shows Natures Path Foods INc averages 4.1 TCR (124% of the Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfast food) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Natures Path Foods INc TCR series: 2023=2.2 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Natures Path Foods INc falls in its industry
60 Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfas establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Natures Path Foods INc has fewer employees than the Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfast food) ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311230 · WA · Blaine
60 Oatmeal (i.e., cereal breakfast food) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 22 employers in Blaine, WA · 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 | Natures Path Foods | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eugene Mill - Attune Foods | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oats Overnight | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cherry | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pasco WA (Valmont NW) | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unit # 0696 | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 5073 | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2290 - Renton | 231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BP Cherry Point Refinery | 832 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Blaine | 323 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dedicated LLC | 136 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chuckanut Bay Foods | 124 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | PJS of San Antonio | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bedford Care Center of Petal | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Daman Products Company, LLC | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PDM Constructors INC | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Indian River Center | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of York | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Troy PC88 | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Txlci - League City | 231 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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