Vegetable processing(frozen) · New York

Nortera Foods Oakfield

Oakfield, NY · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nortera Foods Oakfield runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable processing(frozen) workplace, earning a grade D.

Nortera Foods Oakfield: 4.2 TCR = 128% of Vegetable processing(frozen) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nortera Foods Oakfield safety composite

Nortera Foods Oakfield scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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 Oakfield: 3.9 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Nortera Foods Oakfield's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.9 in 2022 to 4.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 128% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO Cutrale Auburndale
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cutrale Auburndale (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nortera Foods Oakfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nortera Foods Oakfield averages 4.2 TCR (128% 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 Oakfield TCR series: 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Nortera Foods Oakfield falls in its industry

224 Vegetable processing(frozen) establishments

Safer than 52% 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 #6 safest of 9 Vegetable processing(frozen) employers in New York.

Nortera Foods Oakfield (89 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 Oakfield
Nortera Foods Oakfield (89 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Nortera Foods Oakfield has fewer employees than the Vegetable processing(frozen) median and a lower 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 4.5 0.0 3 2 0
2022 3.9 0.8 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · NY · Oakfield

224 Vegetable processing(frozen) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 10 employers in Oakfield, 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 Cutrale Auburndale 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Park Rapids 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kraft Heinz Company 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FruitSmart Inc. 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 104286 - USACE ERB Security Strength 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centrica Business Solutions Services, West BU 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quackenbush Co. Inc. 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Air Stream Air Conditioning Corporation 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oakfield 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lamb FArms Inc 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR US Gyspum Oakfield 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Farm 109 FTE
NAT-TCR CLS - Clermont 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Google MP3 Cafe 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR U of Miami Hecht 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Connecticut Natural Gas 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hi Nabor Supermarket Inc - Broadmoor 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Axiom Custom Products 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monster Tool LLC 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fs Wheaton All Sa 89 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.

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