Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans · Wisconsin

Nestle

Burlington, WI · ~452 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nestle runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans workplace, earning a grade B.

Nestle: 3.3 TCR = 79% of Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nestle safety composite

Nestle scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

Nestle held a steady TCR band

Nestle's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.4 in 2023 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.4 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311351 · Burlington, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 79% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #4/8
  • PHOTO Barry Callebaut
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~452 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Barry Callebaut (0.1 TCR gap)

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Nestle in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nestle averages 3.3 TCR (79% of the Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans BLS benchmark).

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

Nestle TCR series: 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 4.2

Where Nestle falls in its industry

65 Chocolate bars made from cocoa establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Chocolate bars made from cocoa employers in Wisconsin.

Nestle (452 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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
Nestle (452 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Nestle has more employees than the Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.3 2.3 9 8 0
2023 3.4 2.0 9 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311351 · WI · Burlington

65 Chocolate bars made from cocoa beans employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 53 employers in Burlington, WI · 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 Barry Callebaut 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Barry Callebaut- Mona Lisa 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spanish Springs 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lindt & Sprungli (USA) Inc. 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE US PL Medford 452 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cardinal IG -Spring Green IG 452 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5463 452 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sam Johnson Campus 452 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington 488 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle - Burlington 404 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ardagh Glass Inc Burlington 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lavelle Industries Inc, Burlington 361 FTE
NAT-TCR Third Street Men's Shelter 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mease Life, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Emergency North 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0024 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harrisburg 452 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Port Square 452 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Dodge Correctional Facility 452 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thermo Fisher Scientific 452 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.