Vegetable processing(frozen) · New York

Nortera Foods Bergen

Bergen, NY · ~90 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Nortera Foods Bergen runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vegetable processing(frozen) workplace, earning a grade F.

Nortera Foods Bergen: 6.8 TCR = 206% of Vegetable processing(frozen) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nortera Foods Bergen safety composite

Nortera Foods Bergen scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Nortera Foods Bergen: 5.6 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2023

Nortera Foods Bergen's TCR rose 2.5 from 5.6 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311411 · Bergen, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 206% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Dickinson Frozen Foo…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dickinson Frozen Foods - Sugar City (0.2 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · New York employers → · Look up another →

Nortera Foods Bergen in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nortera Foods Bergen averages 6.8 TCR (206% of the Vegetable processing(frozen) BLS benchmark).

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

Nortera Foods Bergen TCR series: 2022=5.6 · 2023=8 · BLS 3.3

Where Nortera Foods Bergen falls in its industry

224 Vegetable processing(frozen) establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 Vegetable processing(frozen) employers in New York.

Nortera Foods Bergen (90 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Nortera Foods Bergen
Nortera Foods Bergen (90 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Nortera Foods Bergen has fewer employees than the Vegetable processing(frozen) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2023 8.0 4.4 10 1 0
2022 5.6 0.8 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · NY · Bergen

224 Vegetable processing(frozen) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 7 employers in Bergen, NY · 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 Dickinson Frozen Foods - Sugar City 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prodalim Winter Garden 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smucker's Fruit Processing 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR NL 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE NEWBURGH 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE BBL Carlton, LLC 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4593_10293 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE SLG Construction 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Liberty Pumps 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bergen 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bonduelle Bergen 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR K-2 Industries, Inc. 49 FTE
NAT-TCR GM Warehouse, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Henderson Office 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-051-Elyria ( RK-051 ) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100634 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hephzibah Group Home 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creative Image BMP 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE LMC Construction 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unit #2922 90 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.