Chicken and chicken products (except canned and packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers · Maryland

Spectrum Foods, Inc.

Landover, MD · ~107 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Spectrum Foods, Inc. runs at 325% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chicken and chicken products (except canned and packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Spectrum Foods, Inc.: 7.1 TCR = 325% of Chicken and chicken products (except canned and packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Spectrum Foods, Inc. safety composite

Spectrum Foods, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−5.6

2021→2023

Spectrum Foods, Inc. injury rate improved

Spectrum Foods, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.6 from 9.2 in 2021 to 3.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 9.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=9.2 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424440 · Landover, MD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 325% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK P30
  • PHOTO R.W. Zant - Commodity
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~107 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: R.W. Zant - Commodity (0.2 TCR gap)

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Spectrum Foods, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Spectrum Foods, Inc. averages 7.1 TCR (325% of the Chicken and chicken products (except canned and packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Spectrum Foods, Inc. TCR series: 2021=9.2 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=3.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Spectrum Foods, Inc. falls in its industry

46 Chicken and chicken products ( establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Spectrum Foods, Inc. (107 employees, TCR 7.1) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 5.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 27 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Spectrum Foods, Inc.
Spectrum Foods, Inc. (107 employees, TCR 7.1) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Spectrum Foods, Inc. has more employees than the Chicken and chicken products (except can median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2023 3.6 2.9 5 0 0
2022 8.6 8.6 12 0 0
2021 9.2 9.2 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424440 · MD · Landover

46 Chicken and chicken products (except canned and packaged frozen) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 46 employers in Landover, 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 R.W. Zant - Commodity 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillandale Farms Conn. LLC 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kelly's Logistics Winter Garden 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gemstone Foods Plant 2-01 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kelly Press, Inc. 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gaithersburg Branch 01 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jessup 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cavetown 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beltsville (Laurel) 1,679 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDLDC - DC BUILDING 880 FTE
CITY-NEAR DC BUILDING (MDLDC) 870 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4700 LANDOVER BUS FACILITY 441 FTE
NAT-TCR RK-019-Martin ( RK-019 ) 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-078-Waverly ( RK-078 ) 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wrens 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR O'Neal Steel Incorporated_Mobile 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE BPI Packaging, LLC. 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saks L'Avenue Restaurant 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial HVAC Americas : SVC-Mid-America Heartland : SVC-KSC Lenexa KS-USA 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crop Management Co 107 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, 2022, 2021. 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.