Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing · Indiana

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson

Anderson, IN · ~172 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson: 8.3 TCR = 252% of Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson safety composite

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2016→2024

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson injury rate improved

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson's TCR fell 2.7 from 8.9 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.9 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=9.6 · 2022=11.1 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=6.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Anderson, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 252% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #9/11
  • PHOTO Meijer Manufacturing…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 148 inj
  • SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meijer Manufacturing 812 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson averages 8.3 TCR (252% of the Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson TCR series: 2016=8.9 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=9.6 · 2022=11.1 · 2023=7 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson falls in its industry

457 Milk processing (e.g., bottlin establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Milk processing (e.g., bottlin employers in Indiana.

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson (172 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson
Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson (172 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Prairie Farms Dairy Inc., Anderson has more employees than the Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogen median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 6.1 3.7 11 4 0
2023 7.0 3.7 13 4 0
2022 11.1 8.0 24 4 0
2021 9.6 7.3 20 1 0
2020 6.3 5.4 14 0 0
2019 11.3 7.9 22 4 0
2018 5.9 4.6 11 2 0
2017 8.6 5.7 15 3 0
2016 8.9 5.1 18 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · IN · Anderson

457 Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 103 employers in Anderson, IN · 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 Meijer Manufacturing 812 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crescent Ridge 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hiland Springfield MO 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR KDI Operating Company 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE E & B PAVING - Clarksville 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pretzels 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indiana 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Process Development & Fabrication Inc. 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carter Express Inc 1,329 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Hospital Anderson 1,212 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARRAH'S HOOSIER PARK RACING & CASINO 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle USA 798 FTE
NAT-TCR Woodside Senior Communities 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pennington Health Services dba Thief River Care Center 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Corner Market #6062 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Day Program/CSLA 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Hialeah 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Innovative Water Care, LLC 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE McLendon Enterprises, Inc 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Daniel OConnells Sons Inc 172 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.