Processed meats manufacturing · New Jersey

Thomas Foods International USA

Swedesboro, NJ · ~404 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thomas Foods International USA runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Processed meats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Thomas Foods International USA: 5.6 TCR = 168% of Processed meats manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thomas Foods International USA safety composite

Thomas Foods International USA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−14.3

2016→2022

Thomas Foods International USA injury rate improved

Thomas Foods International USA's TCR fell 14.3 from 14.6 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.6 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Swedesboro, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 168% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #7/13
  • PHOTO One World Beef Packe…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~404 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: One World Beef Packers LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thomas Foods International USA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thomas Foods International USA averages 5.6 TCR (168% of the Processed meats manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Thomas Foods International USA TCR series: 2016=14.6 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Thomas Foods International USA falls in its industry

613 Processed meats manufacturing establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 13 Processed meats manufacturing employers in New Jersey.

Thomas Foods International USA (404 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 Thomas Foods International USA
Thomas Foods International USA (404 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Thomas Foods International USA has more employees than the Processed meats manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2022 0.3 0.3 3 0 0
2021 1.7 1.4 13 0 0
2016 14.6 14.6 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · NJ · Swedesboro

613 Processed meats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 74 employers in Swedesboro, NJ · 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 One World Beef Packers LLC 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kronos Foods 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Star Seafood 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 80648-MEAT PLANT-SA 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE South University Clinic 404 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deep Foods Inc 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1742 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3212 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ready Pac Foods 785 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aspire Bakeries - Swedesboro 525 FTE
CITY-NEAR NJ02 - Swedesboro Fulfillment Center 497 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARYZTA - Swedesboro 490 FTE
NAT-TCR Creative Environments Maintenance Services, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100574 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Alpha Dyno Nobel - Lincoln, CA 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stanco Metal Products - New Mexico 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nestle - Burlington 404 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diversified Interiors El Paso 404 FTE
NAT-SIZE Radial Richwood #1 404 FTE
NAT-SIZE O-Providence Hq 404 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: 2022, 2021, 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.