Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing · North Carolina

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC

Eden, NC · ~284 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC: 0.6 TCR = 16% of Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC safety composite

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC: 0.0 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.62× in 2024

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC's TCR rose 1.2 from 0.0 in 2023 to 1.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Eden, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 16% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO EMPORIA FLEX PLANT
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~284 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EMPORIA FLEX PLANT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC averages 0.6 TCR (16% of the Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 3.9

Where Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC falls in its industry

302 Dog and cat food (e.g., canned establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Dog and cat food (e.g., canned employers in North Carolina.

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC (284 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC
Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC (284 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Nestle Purina Petcare - Eden, NC has more employees than the Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, fro median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 1.2 1.0 4 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · NC · Eden

302 Dog and cat food (e.g., canned, dry, frozen, semimoist), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 39 employers in Eden, NC · 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 EMPORIA FLEX PLANT 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NomNomNow Inc CHR 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nestle Purina Pet Car (Merrick Pet Care) 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PCB-Meadville 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Supply Chain West Jefferson NC 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4564 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waste Industries- Corporate Office 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE BHS-Behavioral Health Services 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gildan Charleston Inc: Eden DC 489 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Rockingham Health Care, Inc 489 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Rockingham Healthcare, Inc 321 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1558 268 FTE
NAT-TCR Emporia Flex Plant 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR John Crane Swedesboro 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Jesse Stutts Inc 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Terik Roofing Inc 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Justrite Manufacturing 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Notre Dame de Namur University 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cerenity Senior Care White Bear Lake 284 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.