Ice cream manufacturing · California

Thrifty Ice Cream

El Monte, CA · ~103 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thrifty Ice Cream runs at 264% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ice cream manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Thrifty Ice Cream: 8.7 TCR = 264% of Ice cream manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thrifty Ice Cream safety composite

Thrifty Ice Cream scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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 8.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

Thrifty Ice Cream: 11.5 → 11.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024

Thrifty Ice Cream's TCR rose 0.4 from 11.5 in 2016 to 11.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311520 · El Monte, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 264% of ind

  • DART 9.2 DART
  • RANK #7/11
  • PHOTO Bliss Microcreamery …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 55 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bliss Microcreamery Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thrifty Ice Cream in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thrifty Ice Cream averages 8.7 TCR (264% of the Ice cream manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Thrifty Ice Cream TCR series: 2016=11.5 · 2018=15 · 2019=5.2 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Thrifty Ice Cream falls in its industry

111 Ice cream manufacturing establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 11 Ice cream manufacturing employers in California.

Thrifty Ice Cream (103 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Thrifty Ice Cream
Thrifty Ice Cream (103 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 139 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Thrifty Ice Cream has fewer employees than the Ice cream manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 11.8 9.2 9 0 0
2023 9.3 7.5 10 0 0
2022 1.9 1.9 2 0 0
2021 6.2 3.5 7 0 0
2019 5.2 3.1 5 0 0
2018 15.0 13.8 12 1 0
2016 11.5 10.3 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311520 · CA · El Monte

111 Ice cream manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 71 employers in El Monte, 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 Bliss Microcreamery Corporation 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR House of Flavors Ludington 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norfolk IC 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SCHOEP'S ICE CREAM - DIVISION STREET 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE T&A Onions - Huron - Harvest 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Macdoel Fields 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alexandra Dates Inc 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE DiMare Company 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 231 2,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DPS1 1,431 FTE
CITY-NEAR CMS Telstar 777 FTE
CITY-NEAR D Longo, LLC dba Longo Toyota 612 FTE
NAT-TCR The Greater Boston Food Bank 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Palmer International, Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR D.D. Williamson & CO., LLC. 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Trinity Health Medical Center - Canton 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Morgan Truck Body LLC mpe 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage of Hudson 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loris Rehab and Nursing Center 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Murfreesboro Embassy Suites 103 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, 2019, 2018, 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.