Potato chips manufacturing · Oregon

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct.

Salem, OR · ~281 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Potato chips manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct.: 3.0 TCR = 74% of Potato chips manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. safety composite

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−2.0

2016→2022

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. injury rate improved

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct.'s TCR fell 2.0 from 3.9 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2017=3.5 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Salem, OR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 74% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK P55
  • PHOTO Wyandot, INC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~281 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wyandot, INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. averages 3.0 TCR (74% of the Potato chips manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=3.5 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=1.9 · BLS 4.1

Where Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. falls in its industry

253 Potato chips manufacturing establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. (281 employees, TCR 3.0) 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 Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct.
Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. (281 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Snyder's Lance Kettle Ct. 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
2022 1.9 1.5 5 0 0
2021 2.6 2.3 7 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 4 0 0
2019 4.9 4.9 14 0 0
2017 3.5 3.5 10 0 0
2016 3.9 3.5 8 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · OR · Salem

253 Potato chips manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 471 employers in Salem, 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 Wyandot, INC 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAYETTEVILLE PLANT 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR DENVER PLANT 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shearer's Foods - Newport 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE PORTLAND OR (CLACKAMAS) 281 FTE
STATE-SIZE 701-00462 281 FTE
STATE-SIZE 701-00165 281 FTE
STATE-SIZE Miller Timber Services, INC. 282 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oregon State Hospital-Salem Campus 2,036 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : PDX7 1,559 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chemeketa Community College 1,551 FTE
CITY-NEAR Human Service Building ODHS 1,402 FTE
NAT-TCR B & R Market LLC 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Moorestown 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR J&J Foods #1 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Vincent Bach Division 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Primus International Auburn 281 FTE
NAT-SIZE GRI Towers US INC 281 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sierra Verde Construction 281 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lear Corporation - Detroit Nevada 281 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. 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.