Vegetable canning · Texas

Rio Valley Canning Co.

Donna, TX · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rio Valley Canning Co. runs at 220% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vegetable canning workplace, earning a grade F.

Rio Valley Canning Co.: 7.3 TCR = 220% of Vegetable canning BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rio Valley Canning Co. safety composite

Rio Valley Canning Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

Rio Valley Canning Co.: 1.1 → 1.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 19.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2020

Rio Valley Canning Co.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 1.1 in 2018 to 1.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Donna, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 220% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO 50014 BAY CENTER FOO…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 50014 BAY CENTER FOODS, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rio Valley Canning Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rio Valley Canning Co. averages 7.3 TCR (220% of the Vegetable canning BLS benchmark).

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

Rio Valley Canning Co. TCR series: 2018=1.1 · 2019=19.2 · 2020=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Rio Valley Canning Co. falls in its industry

330 Vegetable canning establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 Vegetable canning employers in Texas.

Rio Valley Canning Co. (55 employees, TCR 7.3) 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 Rio Valley Canning Co.
Rio Valley Canning Co. (55 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Rio Valley Canning Co. has fewer employees than the Vegetable canning 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
2020 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2019 19.2 15.4 10 0 0
2018 1.1 0.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · TX · Donna

330 Vegetable canning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 13 employers in Donna, TX · 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 50014 BAY CENTER FOODS, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mayer Bros Barker 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sixty Rd 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Monte Foods, Inc 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CHAMPION FEEDERS 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE SANTA GERTRUDIS 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE SWISHER COUNTY CATTLE COMPANY 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harwood Complex 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2763 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2763 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Donna 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR DONNA, TX 83 FTE
NAT-TCR County of Lake - California - General Gov 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR True Value Kansas City RDC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1057 Boca Raton, Fl 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale University Park 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stillwater 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location 15090 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commerce City Co Distribution Center 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Floratech Chandler 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.