Potato chips manufacturing · New York

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc.

Syracuse, NY · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. runs at 122% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Potato chips manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc.: 5.0 TCR = 122% of Potato chips manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. safety composite

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.9

2016→2017

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. injury rate improved

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc.'s TCR fell 2.9 from 6.5 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.5 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.5 · 2017=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Syracuse, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 122% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO 38341 - BROOK HOLLOW…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 38341 - BROOK HOLLOW PLANT (0.1 TCR gap)

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Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. averages 5.0 TCR (122% of the Potato chips manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. TCR series: 2016=6.5 · 2017=3.6 · BLS 4.1

Where Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. falls in its industry

253 Potato chips manufacturing establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Potato chips manufacturing employers in New York.

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. (30 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc.
Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. (30 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Terrell'S Potato Chip Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Potato chips manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2017 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2016 6.5 3.2 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · NY · Syracuse

253 Potato chips manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 436 employers in Syracuse, NY · 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 38341 - BROOK HOLLOW PLANT 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dieffenbach's Potato Chips - Plant 1 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snak King - Freeport 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rudolph Foods Company Lima 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hemdale Farms Inc 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE My Forest Foods 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Part 2 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE W.W. Patterson, Inc. 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph's Health 4,299 FTE
CITY-NEAR SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 3,970 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center 3,720 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center-SJH-NY 2,803 FTE
NAT-TCR TAMKO - Green Cove 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ERCO Interior Systems, INC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilbert Plastic Services- Lebanon, KY 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rai Mx Dca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0011 - Stockton, Ca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0006 - Hesperia, Ca 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0005 - Bakersfield, CA 30 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.