Salad dressings manufacturing · Mississippi

Reed Food Technology

Pearl, MS · ~55 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Reed Food Technology runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Salad dressings manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Reed Food Technology: 5.1 TCR = 123% of Salad dressings manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Reed Food Technology safety composite

Reed Food Technology scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Reed Food Technology: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024

Reed Food Technology's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311941 · Pearl, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 123% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK P34
  • PHOTO Litehouse Foods Inc
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Litehouse Foods Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Reed Food Technology in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Reed Food Technology averages 5.1 TCR (123% of the Salad dressings manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Reed Food Technology TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 4.1

Where Reed Food Technology falls in its industry

134 Salad dressings manufacturing establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Reed Food Technology (55 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Reed Food Technology
Reed Food Technology (55 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Reed Food Technology has fewer employees than the Salad dressings manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 3.1 3.1 2 0 0
2023 6.1 3.1 4 0 0
2022 8.5 4.8 6 1 0
2021 4.9 4.9 3 0 0
2020 8.9 8.9 4 0 0
2019 8.9 8.9 4 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311941 · MS · Pearl

134 Salad dressings manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 54 employers in Pearl, MS · 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 Litehouse Foods Inc 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beaverton Foods 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plochman Inc 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kens Foods Lebanon 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Meridian Service Center,MDC,Meters, and VMC MPC5501 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE NXS Powerline, LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gigantic Bag 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE COLUMBUS MARBLE WORKS, INC. 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR 365 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 365 364 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZJAM 287 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2039-MISSISSIPPI 212 FTE
NAT-TCR NTX - Fort Worth 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Magee Plastics Company 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Alcoa 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Living Branches 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Explore Industries/ Leisure Pools USA Trading 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cambridge Pavers - Lakewood 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medford 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE CDC 55 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, 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.