Liquid sugar made from beet sugar · California

Sweetener Products Company

Vernon, CA · ~141 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sweetener Products Company runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Liquid sugar made from beet sugar workplace, earning a grade D.

Sweetener Products Company: 6.5 TCR = 154% of Liquid sugar made from beet sugar BLS 4.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sweetener Products Company safety composite

Sweetener Products Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.3

2017→2024

Sweetener Products Company injury rate improved

Sweetener Products Company's TCR fell 3.3 from 8.8 in 2017 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 15.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.8 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=15.2 · 2020=6.9 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311313 · Vernon, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 154% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK P36
  • PHOTO Torrington Wyoming F…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 65 inj
  • SIZE ~141 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Torrington Wyoming Facility (0.3 TCR gap)

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Sweetener Products Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sweetener Products Company averages 6.5 TCR (154% of the Liquid sugar made from beet sugar BLS benchmark).

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

Sweetener Products Company TCR series: 2017=8.8 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=15.2 · 2020=6.9 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 4.2

Where Sweetener Products Company falls in its industry

44 Liquid sugar made from beet su establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Sweetener Products Company (141 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 221 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sweetener Products Company
Sweetener Products Company (141 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 221 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Sweetener Products Company has fewer employees than the Liquid sugar made from beet sugar median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 5.6 2.8 8 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.1 2.1 3 0 0
2021 4.9 4.2 6 1 0
2020 6.9 6.2 6 3 0
2019 15.2 8.0 19 2 0
2018 8.1 8.1 11 0 0
2017 8.8 4.1 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311313 · CA · Vernon

44 Liquid sugar made from beet sugar employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 146 employers in Vernon, CA · 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 Torrington Wyoming Facility 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spreckels Sugar 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plug Connection -Vista 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE OCEAN VIEW FLOWERS, LLC 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE LABOR 141 FTE
STATE-SIZE VESSEY & COMPANY, INC. 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Vernon, CA 1,633 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRANDE VISTA (CAGVS) 1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAGVS - GRANDE VISTA 1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods - Vernon 984 FTE
NAT-TCR S05282 - WM of Spokane 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RC Fine Foods 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Kahului Airport - OGG 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Metro Transit East Metro Garage 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE US Gypsum East Chicago 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Municipal services 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Extruded Aluminum Company, LLC 141 FTE
NAT-SIZE Public Health Department 141 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.