Pork rinds manufacturing · Ohio

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet

Lima, OH · ~160 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pork rinds manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet: 7.9 TCR = 192% of Pork rinds manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet safety composite

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet: 6.0 → 9.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2021

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet's TCR rose 3.7 from 6.0 in 2020 to 9.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.9 · 192% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #27/27
  • PHOTO Pretzels
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pretzels (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet averages 7.9 TCR (192% of the Pork rinds manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet TCR series: 2020=6 · 2021=9.7 · BLS 4.1

Where Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet falls in its industry

253 Pork rinds manufacturing establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 27 Pork rinds manufacturing employers in Ohio.

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet (160 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet
Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet (160 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Rudolph Foods Company Inc Lima Pellet has more employees than the Pork rinds manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2021 9.7 7.0 16 2 0
2020 6.0 4.2 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · OH · Lima

253 Pork rinds manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 243 employers in Lima, 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 Pretzels 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snyders-Lance, Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR P15 - Condor 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crispy Maid 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE W. H. Sammis Plant 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gahanna 850 Building 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Al Neyer, LLC 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Street Gourmet 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center 2,540 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Rita's Medical Center 2,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Ritas Medical Center 2,445 FTE
CITY-NEAR LIMA ENGINE 1,457 FTE
NAT-TCR Llano Beverages 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Transteck Inc. - Philadelphia 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Senters 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Exterior Services 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mount Anthony Housing Corp 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunbeam Products Inc 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clark Nursing and Rehab Center 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wesley Willows 160 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.