Frozen fruit and vegetable processing · Oregon

Smith Frozen Foods

Weston, OR · ~317 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Smith Frozen Foods runs at 476% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Frozen fruit and vegetable processing workplace, earning a grade F.

Smith Frozen Foods: 15.7 TCR = 476% of Frozen fruit and vegetable processing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Smith Frozen Foods safety composite

Smith Frozen Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

−2.8

2017→2023

Smith Frozen Foods injury rate improved

Smith Frozen Foods's TCR fell 2.8 from 16.0 in 2017 to 13.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 20.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=16.0 · 2018=15.1 · 2019=20.4 · 2020=14.0 · 2023=13.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311411 · Weston, OR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 15.7 · 476% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #16/16
  • PHOTO Twin City Foods, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 181 inj
  • SIZE ~317 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Twin City Foods, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Smith Frozen Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Smith Frozen Foods averages 15.7 TCR (476% of the Frozen fruit and vegetable processing BLS benchmark).

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

Smith Frozen Foods TCR series: 2017=16 · 2018=15.1 · 2019=20.4 · 2020=14 · 2023=13.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Smith Frozen Foods falls in its industry

224 Frozen fruit and vegetable pro establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 16 Frozen fruit and vegetable pro employers in Oregon.

Smith Frozen Foods (317 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 Smith Frozen Foods
Smith Frozen Foods (317 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Smith Frozen Foods has more employees than the Frozen fruit and vegetable processing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 13.2 9.6 22 0 0
2020 14.0 8.8 46 2 0
2019 20.4 12.3 52 21 0
2018 15.1 7.5 35 19 0
2017 16.0 6.3 26 17 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · OR · Weston

224 Frozen fruit and vegetable processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 3 employers in Weston, OR · 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 Twin City Foods, Inc. 15.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR THE PICTSWEET COMPANY 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S. Martinelli & Company 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Twin City Foods Inc 16.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Coho Distributing LLC - Canby 317 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glisan Street ODHS 317 FTE
STATE-SIZE Orenco Systems, Inc 316 FTE
STATE-SIZE FormFactor Inc. Beaverton, OR 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR J & J Snack Foods Corp 177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Weston 145 FTE
NAT-TCR Burnsville Mn 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Roaring Fork Valley Cooperative Association 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR United Methodist Homes James G Johnston Memorial Nursing Home 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Guilford Parks and Recreation Department 15.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Market Basket #77 317 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conant High School 317 FTE
NAT-SIZE 005-Ff01-De Pere 317 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowers Bakery of Montgomery, LLC 317 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.