Candy bars, nonchocolate, manufacturing · New Mexico

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC

Name: Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Albuquerque, NM · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 12.4
Avg TCR: 4.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Candy bars, nonchocolate, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC: 12.4 TCR = 294% of Candy bars, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC safety composite

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 12.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers
DART rate: A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC: 4.4 → 20.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 20.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC's TCR rose 15.9 from 4.4 in 2023 to 20.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311340 · Albuquerque, NM ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.4 · 294% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK P11
PHOTO Northwest Confection…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northwest Confections Michigan, LLC (0.3 TCR gap)

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Dr. John's

12.9
This site

12.4
Northwest Conf

12
Piedmont Candy

11.7
MAIN GCC- E. M

11.6

What this shows Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC averages 12.4 TCR (294% of the Candy bars, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC TCR series: 2023=4.4 · 2024=20.3 · BLS 4.2

Where Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC falls in its industry

123 Candy bars, nonchocolate, manu establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC (27 employees, TCR 12.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Northwest Confections New Mexico, LLC has fewer employees than the Candy bars, nonchocolate, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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	20.3	0.0	3	2	0
2023	4.4	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311340 · NM · Albuquerque

123 Candy bars, nonchocolate, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,241 rated employers in New Mexico with headcount on file · 944 employers in Albuquerque, NM · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Northwest Confections Michigan, LLC	LAPEER, MI	12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dr. John's	COMSTOCK PARK, MI	12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Piedmont Candy Company	LEXINGTON, NC	11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MAIN GCC- E. Monument Street	BALTIMORE, MD	11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	NAES : Luna	DEMINING	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Luna Energy Facility	DEMING	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CENTRAL TEXAS EXPRESS METALWORK, LLC	CLOVIS	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Yearout Energy - New Mexico	ALBUQUERQUE	27 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NM-01	Albuquerque	4,429 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Presbyterian Hospital	Albuquerque	4,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cooper Administrative Center	Albuquerque	3,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - ABQ1	Albuquerque	1,917 FTE
NAT-TCR	218 Addison St.	Chicago, IL	12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	The Gardens of Port St. Lucie	Port St. Lucie, FL	12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Nissen Vineyard Services Inc.	St. Helena, CA	12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Poet'S Walk Leesburg	Leesburg, VA	12.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Oak Creek WI	Oak Creek, WI	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lee Building Company	Charlottesville, VA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Shoemaker MFG Solutions, Inc.	Souderton, PA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Colonial Pleasant Garden	Pleasant Garden, NC	27 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.

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