Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Missouri

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage

Carthage, MO · ~447 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage safety composite

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage: 0.8 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2024

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.8 in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311513 · Carthage, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Hillsboro
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~447 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hillsboro (0.0 TCR gap)

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Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage averages 2.1 TCR (65% 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

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage TCR series: 2023=0.8 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage falls in its industry

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Missouri.

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage (447 employees, TCR 2.1) 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 Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage
Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage (447 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Schreiber Foods Inc. - Carthage has more employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a lower 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
2024 3.5 2.8 14 1 1
2023 0.8 0.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311513 · MO · Carthage

377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 58 employers in Carthage, MO · 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 Hillsboro 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schreiber Foods Inc. - MGB 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Castelli America, LLC 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leprino Foods Company - Greeley, CO 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE ARCO Construction Holdings, Inc. 448 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 188 446 FTE
STATE-SIZE Daddy Ray's 445 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bunzl Distribution USA, LLC (City Place) 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carthage Plant 825 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schreiber Foods Fairview Plant 702 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairview Plant 684 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carthage Spring #0001 519 FTE
NAT-TCR Port Parma Logistics LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Panama City 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sensient Flavors, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Horton 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Port Orange 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adient LLC 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Genesis Marine,LLC 447 FTE
NAT-SIZE Graham Industrial Maintenance Inc. 447 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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