Canning fruits and vegetables · Ohio
Ottawa Foods Facility
Ottawa, OH · ~59 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ottawa Foods Facility runs at 227% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Canning fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade F.
Ottawa Foods Facility: 7.5 TCR = 227% of Canning fruits and vegetables BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ottawa Foods Facility safety composite
Ottawa Foods Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
Ottawa Foods Facility: 4.1 → 9.1 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2024
Ottawa Foods Facility's TCR rose 5.0 from 4.1 in 2016 to 9.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311421 · Ottawa, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 227% of ind
- DART 7.6 DART
- RANK #23/23
- PHOTO POPPIE'S PICKLE PROD…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~59 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: POPPIE'S PICKLE PRODUCTS, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ottawa Foods Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ottawa Foods Facility
7.5 TCR
- POPPIE'S PICKL
POPPIE'S PICKLE PRODUCTS, INC.
7.5 TCR
- Bruce Foods Co
Bruce Foods Corp
7.5 TCR
- Paradise Tomat
Paradise Tomato Kitchens, Inc. - Crums Lane
7.5 TCR
- Knouse Foods o
Knouse Foods orrtanna
7.5 TCR
What this shows Ottawa Foods Facility averages 7.5 TCR (227% of the Canning fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).
Ottawa Foods Facility TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=9.4 · 2021=7 · 2022=10.3 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=9.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Ottawa Foods Facility falls in its industry
330 Canning fruits and vegetables establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 23 Canning fruits and vegetables employers in Ohio.
Ottawa Foods Facility has fewer employees than the Canning fruits and vegetables median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 | 9.1 | 7.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.3 | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.5 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311421 · OH · Ottawa
330 Canning fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 19 employers in Ottawa, OH · 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 | POPPIE'S PICKLE PRODUCTS, INC. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bruce Foods Corp | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Paradise Tomato Kitchens, Inc. - Crums Lane | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knouse Foods orrtanna | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Transmission Columbus Svc Ctr | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JK Excavating, Inc. | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brumbaugh Construction, Inc | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Moraine Office & Miscellaneous Projects | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whirlpool Corporation | 503 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whirlpool Corporation - Ottawa Operations | 471 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa | 440 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2542 | 223 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Future Foam Pouring Plant - Mansfield | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | West Brothers Construction, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bay Creek 4 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SiteOne Landscape Supply #171 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jks Ventures Inc. | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sausalito | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marian Milwaukee | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City Machine & Welding Inc. | 59 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.