Vegetable canning · Wisconsin

Seneca Foods - Janesville

Janesville, WI · ~570 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Seneca Foods - Janesville runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable canning workplace, earning a grade D.

Seneca Foods - Janesville: 5.9 TCR = 179% of Vegetable canning BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Seneca Foods - Janesville safety composite

Seneca Foods - Janesville scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−1.4

2016→2019

Seneca Foods - Janesville injury rate improved

Seneca Foods - Janesville's TCR fell 1.4 from 7.0 in 2016 to 5.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.0 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Janesville, WI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 179% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #34/43
  • PHOTO Northwood Facility
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 160 inj
  • SIZE ~570 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northwood Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Seneca Foods - Janesville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Seneca Foods - Janesville averages 5.9 TCR (179% of the Vegetable canning BLS benchmark).

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

Seneca Foods - Janesville TCR series: 2016=7 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Seneca Foods - Janesville falls in its industry

330 Vegetable canning establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 43 Vegetable canning employers in Wisconsin.

Seneca Foods - Janesville (570 employees, TCR 5.9) 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Seneca Foods - Janesville
Seneca Foods - Janesville (570 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Seneca Foods - Janesville has more 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
2019 5.6 1.7 39 4 0
2018 5.3 1.1 40 0 0
2017 5.8 1.8 41 1 0
2016 7.0 1.9 40 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · WI · Janesville

330 Vegetable canning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 178 employers in Janesville, 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 Northwood Facility 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Monte Foods, Inc. - Crystal City 250 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hausbeck 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakeside Foods - Manitowoc Plant 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bemis North America - BSF 570 FTE
STATE-SIZE WI114-1 Green Bay Corporate Office 570 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 3 571 FTE
STATE-SIZE Onalaska Support Services 571 FTE
CITY-NEAR Service Center Operations : 0780 1,158 FTE
CITY-NEAR US - Supply Chain : 0780 1,087 FTE
CITY-NEAR 780 - JANESVILLE, WI 964 FTE
CITY-NEAR Seneca Foods Corporation 650 FTE
NAT-TCR Denver - 2530 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Css Chs Union 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Rancho Cordova,CA 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Placid Health and Rehabilitation Center 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Koch Foods of AL Debone 570 FTE
NAT-SIZE CS Wholesale Grocers : Chester, NY (PDC) 570 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mondelez 570 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6354-FL18 570 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.