Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing · Iowa
Nestle Purina PetCare
Davenport, IA · ~486 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nestle Purina PetCare runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Nestle Purina PetCare: 1.3 TCR = 33% of Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nestle Purina PetCare safety composite
Nestle Purina PetCare scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% 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: 0.6 → 1.4 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024
Nestle Purina PetCare's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.6 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311111 · Davenport, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 33% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #2/10
- PHOTO Hill's Pet Nutrition…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 33 inj
- SIZE ~486 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc., Bowling Green Facility (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nestle Purina PetCare in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nestle Purina PetCare
1.3 TCR
- Hill's Pet Nut
Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc., Bowling Green Facility
1.3 TCR
- ARK
ARK
1.3 TCR
- NCH
NCH
1.3 TCR
- MCB
MCB
1.3 TCR
What this shows Nestle Purina PetCare averages 1.3 TCR (33% of the Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Nestle Purina PetCare TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=0.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.9
Where Nestle Purina PetCare falls in its industry
302 Pet food, dog and cat, manufac establishmentsSafer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Pet food, dog and cat, manufac employers in Iowa.
Nestle Purina PetCare has more employees than the Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing 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 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311111 · IA · Davenport
302 Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 284 employers in Davenport, IA · 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 | Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc., Bowling Green Facility | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ARK | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NCH | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MCB | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Johnston Campus - JH60 Franklin | 486 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Dubuque - Public Works | 486 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Iowa State Penitentiary | 486 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pella Corporation Carroll Site | 485 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MercyOne-Genesis, East Hospital-MHS-IA/NE | 2,129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Genesis Medical Center East Campus | 1,704 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | John Deere Davenport Works | 1,394 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - MLI1 | 1,353 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Scottsdale Hilton Garden Inn | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Manufacturing | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kunia, HI - Lower Kunia | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Herr Foods - 063 Hampton VA | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rev-A-Shelf, LLC | 486 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | OH_North Canton_5520 Whipple Ave NW_41000300 | 486 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Department of Administration | 486 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mission Foods- Mountain Top Plant | 486 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.