Infant and junior food canning · Michigan

Nestle Gerber Products Company

Fremont, MI · ~496 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Nestle Gerber Products Company runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Infant and junior food canning workplace, earning a grade A.

Nestle Gerber Products Company: 0.8 TCR = 25% of Infant and junior food canning BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nestle Gerber Products Company safety composite

Nestle Gerber Products Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

Nestle Gerber Products Company: 0.5 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2024

Nestle Gerber Products Company's TCR rose 1.4 from 0.5 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311422 · Fremont, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 25% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK P88
  • PHOTO Campbell Soup Supply…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~496 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Campbell Soup Supply Company, INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nestle Gerber Products Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nestle Gerber Products Company averages 0.8 TCR (25% of the Infant and junior food canning BLS benchmark).

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

Nestle Gerber Products Company TCR series: 2020=0.5 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=1 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Nestle Gerber Products Company falls in its industry

67 Infant and junior food canning establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Nestle Gerber Products Company (496 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 189 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nestle Gerber Products Company
Nestle Gerber Products Company (496 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 189 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Nestle Gerber Products Company has more employees than the Infant and junior food canning median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 1.9 0.4 9 1 0
2023 0.2 0.2 0 1 0
2022 1.0 0.8 3 2 1
2021 0.7 0.2 2 1 0
2020 0.5 0.5 0 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311422 · MI · Fremont

67 Infant and junior food canning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 19 employers in Fremont, MI · 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 Campbell Soup Supply Company, INC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BDF - Schulenburg TX 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Campbell Soup Supply Company 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gerber Products - Fremont Plant 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Detroit Airport 496 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monroe Power Plant 495 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feyen Zylstra 495 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer Stores Great Lakes 497 FTE
CITY-NEAR SPECTRUM HEALTH GERBER 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1791 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1791 277 FTE
CITY-NEAR 310 - Fremont MI 243 FTE
NAT-TCR Holman Logistics - GE Jacksonville 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TX-JGD-TEXAS 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Potomac Abatement LLC. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR LaGrou West Chicago 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Miller & Long Co Inc 496 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1545 Crossways Blvd 496 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Motion Plant 1 496 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waco Plant 496 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.