Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing · Arkansas

Pappas Foods

Springdale, AR · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pappas Foods runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Pappas Foods: 3.5 TCR = 106% of Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pappas Foods safety composite

Pappas Foods scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.04 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

Pappas Foods: 2.9 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.16× in 2020

Pappas Foods's TCR rose 1.1 from 2.9 in 2019 to 4.0 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Springdale, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK P58
  • PHOTO Empire Cherry Factor…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pappas Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pappas Foods averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pappas Foods TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2020=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Pappas Foods falls in its industry

330 Beverages, fruit and vegetable establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Pappas Foods (56 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Pappas Foods
Pappas Foods (56 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Pappas Foods has fewer employees than the Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, ma median and a lower 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
2020 4.0 4.0 3 0 0
2019 2.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · AR · Springdale

330 Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 191 employers in Springdale, AR · 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 Empire Cherry Factory and Fulfillment 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seneca Foods 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LiDestri Lee Rd. South 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plover #107 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE TCM Enterprises, LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thompson Electric 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ouachita Brick Plant 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE TMS - BRS 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springdale Processing 7,841 FTE
CITY-NEAR Further Processing 5,981 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Street Plant 1,224 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springdale AR Terminal 1,221 FTE
NAT-TCR Helena HA 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Oerlikon Balzers Coating USA Inc Rock Hill Tools 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Evans Plumbing, INC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2051 - Oahu 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE CCI:CC016 - CC016-Colorado 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE NEO:NCCOR - NCCOR-Woodstock - Corporate 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Printing 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Signature Flight Support Raleigh 56 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.