Dietary drinks, dairy and nondairy based, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

SunOpta Allentown

Allentown, PA · ~161 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SunOpta Allentown runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dietary drinks, dairy and nondairy based, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

SunOpta Allentown: 3.7 TCR = 112% of Dietary drinks, dairy and nondairy based, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SunOpta Allentown safety composite

SunOpta Allentown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SunOpta Allentown: 1.9 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.44× in 2024

SunOpta Allentown's TCR rose 3.4 from 1.9 in 2022 to 5.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311514 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 112% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Michigan Milk Produc…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Michigan Milk Producers Association Ovid (0.0 TCR gap)

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SunOpta Allentown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SunOpta Allentown averages 3.7 TCR (112% of the Dietary drinks, dairy and nondairy based, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

SunOpta Allentown TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where SunOpta Allentown falls in its industry

185 Dietary drinks, dairy and nond establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Dietary drinks, dairy and nond employers in Pennsylvania.

SunOpta Allentown (161 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate SunOpta Allentown
SunOpta Allentown (161 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 100 employees and a TCR of 3.5

SunOpta Allentown has more employees than the Dietary drinks, dairy and nondairy based median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 5.3 5.3 8 1 0
2023 3.9 3.2 6 0 0
2022 1.9 1.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311514 · PA · Allentown

185 Dietary drinks, dairy and nondairy based, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, PA · 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 Michigan Milk Producers Association Ovid 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milk Specialties Global 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Custom Drying 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rich Products Niles 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beaver Valley Nuclear Plant 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE HP HOOD LLC 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE A.S.K. Foods, Inc. West Plant 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Croda Mill Hall 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lehigh Valley Hospital 9,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1200SCC 6,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus 2,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR LOCATION 48042 1,728 FTE
NAT-TCR 6552 Amarillo 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Maintenance Building 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR American Warrior, Inc 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Zefon International 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE SBE Electrical Contracting, Inc. 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4017 Oregon City 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6610 Alhambra 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - WMO3 161 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.