Potato chips manufacturing · Ohio

Shearer's Foods - Navarre

Navarre, OH · ~172 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shearer's Foods - Navarre runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Potato chips manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Shearer's Foods - Navarre: 1.6 TCR = 40% of Potato chips manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shearer's Foods - Navarre safety composite

Shearer's Foods - Navarre scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2016→2019

Shearer's Foods - Navarre injury rate improved

Shearer's Foods - Navarre's TCR fell 1.0 from 2.7 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.7 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Navarre, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 40% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #2/27
  • PHOTO Snyders-Lance, Inc.-…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Snyders-Lance, Inc.- Hanover Manufacturing Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shearer's Foods - Navarre in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shearer's Foods - Navarre averages 1.6 TCR (40% of the Potato chips manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Shearer's Foods - Navarre TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=1.7 · BLS 4.1

Where Shearer's Foods - Navarre falls in its industry

253 Potato chips manufacturing establishments

Safer than 86% 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 #2 safest of 27 Potato chips manufacturing employers in Ohio.

Shearer's Foods - Navarre (172 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 Shearer's Foods - Navarre
Shearer's Foods - Navarre (172 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Shearer's Foods - Navarre has more employees than the Potato chips manufacturing median and a lower 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
2019 1.7 1.1 3 0 0
2018 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2016 2.7 1.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · OH · Navarre

253 Potato chips manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 17 employers in Navarre, 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 Snyders-Lance, Inc.- Hanover Manufacturing Facility 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Martin's Pretzel Bakery LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Herr Foods - 072 Seaford DE 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR FRANKFORT CORE 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE GEM Industrial Inc. - First Solar Plant 2 (PG-2) and Plant 3 (PG-3) 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lexington Office 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fire-Dex 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alpha Packaging, CLE 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tractor Supply Company Distribution Center 0597 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR Navarre Plant 402 FTE
CITY-NEAR DC 0597 299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Navarre 269 FTE
NAT-TCR Ardagh Metal Beverage-Valparaiso 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 8031 Corporate Dr 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 3350 Colorado Springs Lbm 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SVC - The Donatello Sales Center 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 6400-Swy 0027 1930 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE 253150-Farmington Po 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pleasants 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southbridge MA SNF LLC 172 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, 2016. 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.