Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing · North Dakota

SunGold Foods Horace

Horace, ND · ~99 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SunGold Foods Horace runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing workplace, earning a grade D.

SunGold Foods Horace: 7.0 TCR = 170% of Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SunGold Foods Horace safety composite

SunGold Foods Horace scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SunGold Foods Horace: 5.4 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.23× in 2024

SunGold Foods Horace's TCR rose 3.1 from 5.4 in 2023 to 8.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311911 · Horace, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 170% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO SunGold Lubbock
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SunGold Lubbock (0.0 TCR gap)

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SunGold Foods Horace in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SunGold Foods Horace averages 7.0 TCR (170% of the Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing BLS benchmark).

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

SunGold Foods Horace TCR series: 2023=5.4 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 4.1

Where SunGold Foods Horace falls in its industry

150 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roast establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roast employers in North Dakota.

SunGold Foods Horace (99 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate SunGold Foods Horace
SunGold Foods Horace (99 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0

SunGold Foods Horace has fewer employees than the Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and pr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 8.5 8.5 8 0 0
2023 5.4 1.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311911 · ND · Horace

150 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 11 employers in Horace, ND · 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 SunGold Lubbock 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Donald HGO 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Star Snacks 105 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Nuts, LLC 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Laney's Inc. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE NPPFargo 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fargo Jet Center 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE 33180001-331826 GARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DBA CHI ST AL 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR SunGold Horace 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1170_2471 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midwest Ironworks LLC 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sungold - Horace 69 FTE
NAT-TCR Amsted Rail 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR First Choice Vending Company 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR San Angelo 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tamarack Bloomington 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Old Saybrook 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas Fort Worth Embassy Suites 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston Marriott 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highbanks Care Center 99 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. 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.