Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Wisconsin

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont

Belmont, WI · ~188 workers · 2 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

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont: 8.3 TCR = 252% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont safety composite

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2022→2023

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont injury rate improved

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont's TCR fell 1.1 from 8.8 in 2022 to 7.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=8.8 · 2023=7.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · Belmont, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 252% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #133/171
  • PHOTO MICELI DAIRY PRODUCT…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~188 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MICELI DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont averages 8.3 TCR (252% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont TCR series: 2022=8.8 · 2023=7.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont falls in its industry

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #133 safest of 171 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Wisconsin.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont (188 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont
Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont (188 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Saputo Cheese USA Inc Belmont has more employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2023 7.8 2.6 11 1 0
2022 8.8 7.7 12 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · WI · Belmont

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 5 employers in Belmont, WI · 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 MICELI DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Luana 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR LaGrander's Hillside Dairy, Inc. 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maplebrook Farm Water Street 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lemberg Electric 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bemis North America - Lancaster 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Molded Rubber and Plastics 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Products & Engineering, Inc. 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lactalis USA 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Betin Inc - Belmont 290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lactalis American Group Inc. - Belmont 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. 240 FTE
NAT-TCR Zoological Society of Cincinnati 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Trails End Enterprises II LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Inc 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MCRT Spartanburg Tenant LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mayo Clinic Health System-Cannon Falls 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hayes Services, LLC 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Circuit Controls Corporation 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE McRee Ford-Dickinson, TX 188 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.