Commercial bakeries · Arkansas

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC

Springdale, AR · ~246 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade B.

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC safety composite

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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

−1.5

2019→2024

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC injury rate improved

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC's TCR fell 1.5 from 2.5 in 2019 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.5 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.6 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Springdale, AR AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/9
  • PHOTO J&J Snack Foods Corp…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~246 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: J&J Snack Foods Corp Bellmawr (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Coast Baking NWA, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Coast Baking NWA, LLC averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC TCR series: 2019=2.5 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.6 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where South Coast Baking NWA, LLC falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Commercial bakeries employers in Arkansas.

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC (246 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate South Coast Baking NWA, LLC
South Coast Baking NWA, LLC (246 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

South Coast Baking NWA, LLC has more employees than the Commercial bakeries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2024 1.0 0.0 3 0 0
2023 3.1 0.7 9 0 0
2021 2.6 0.9 4 2 0
2020 2.5 2.0 5 0 0
2019 2.5 2.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · AR · Springdale

1,014 Commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 191 employers in Springdale, AR · 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 J&J Snack Foods Corp Bellmawr 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Field's, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAIRFIELD CA DEPOT 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PITTSTON TWP PA DISTRIBUTION CENTER 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Flowers Baking Co. of Batesville, LLC 246 FTE
STATE-SIZE L.A. Darling Company 246 FTE
STATE-SIZE NDX GREEN LABORATORIES 246 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-State Enterprises Inc. 247 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springdale Processing 7,841 FTE
CITY-NEAR Further Processing 5,981 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Street Plant 1,224 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springdale AR Terminal 1,221 FTE
NAT-TCR 2002 Clarksville 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR KDLA State Library 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Viking Range, LLC - Hospitality Group 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Florida West Coast Symphony, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jagemann Stamping Co 246 FTE
NAT-SIZE NV-Reno 246 FTE
NAT-SIZE MOGAS Industries, Inc 246 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cfl USA, LLC 246 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.