Vegetable canning · Maryland
S.E.W. Friel LLC
Queenstown, MD · ~67 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
S.E.W. Friel LLC runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Vegetable canning workplace, earning a grade D.
S.E.W. Friel LLC: 5.2 TCR = 156% of Vegetable canning BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
S.E.W. Friel LLC safety composite
S.E.W. Friel LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
S.E.W. Friel LLC: 4.2 → 6.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2024
S.E.W. Friel LLC's TCR rose 2.0 from 4.2 in 2023 to 6.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311421 · Queenstown, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 156% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO Tree Top, Inc-Woodbu…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~67 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tree Top, Inc-Woodburn Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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S.E.W. Friel LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Seneca Foods R
Seneca Foods Ripon
5.3 TCR
- This site
S.E.W. Friel LLC
5.2 TCR
- FSS INC dba Fo
FSS INC dba Food Service Specialties
5.2 TCR
- Tree Top, Inc-
Tree Top, Inc-Woodburn Plant
5.1 TCR
- Seneca Foods C
Seneca Foods Cambria
5.1 TCR
What this shows S.E.W. Friel LLC averages 5.2 TCR (156% of the Vegetable canning BLS benchmark).
S.E.W. Friel LLC TCR series: 2023=4.2 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.3
Where S.E.W. Friel LLC falls in its industry
330 Vegetable canning establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Vegetable canning employers in Maryland.
S.E.W. Friel LLC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311421 · MD · Queenstown
330 Vegetable canning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 5 employers in Queenstown, MD · 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 | Tree Top, Inc-Woodburn Plant | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FSS INC dba Food Service Specialties | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seneca Foods Cambria | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seneca Foods Ripon | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Netcom Technologies | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mechanical Design Systems, Inc. | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fabrication shop | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | G&M Services, LLC | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SHA Grasonville LLC | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc. Br13 | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wye River, A Dolce Conference Center | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Friel Lumber Company LLC | 32 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Georgia Architectural Stone, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Oakland Nursery - New Albany | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Garden Inn | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Market Of Choice #4 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | EVEN Hotel Midtown East | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kirby Risk Precision Machining | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Windsor Brewing Company | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nexion Health | 67 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.