General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Connecticut

United Natural Foods Inc

Dayville, CT · ~266 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Natural Foods Inc runs at 350% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

United Natural Foods Inc: 7.7 TCR = 350% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Natural Foods Inc safety composite

United Natural Foods Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−7.8

2023→2024

United Natural Foods Inc injury rate improved

United Natural Foods Inc's TCR fell 7.8 from 11.6 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=11.6 · 2024=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Dayville, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 350% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #13/28
  • PHOTO 46 - Pompano
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~266 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 46 - Pompano (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Natural Foods Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Natural Foods Inc averages 7.7 TCR (350% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

United Natural Foods Inc TCR series: 2023=11.6 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 2.2

Where United Natural Foods Inc falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 28 General-line groceries merchan employers in Connecticut.

United Natural Foods Inc (266 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate United Natural Foods Inc
United Natural Foods Inc (266 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

United Natural Foods Inc has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 3.8 3.8 11 0 0
2023 11.6 10.4 29 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · CT · Dayville

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 27 employers in Dayville, CT · 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 46 - Pompano 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors Detroit 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marietta GA 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR IL-MTPROSP 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 10317 Fairfield 266 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brien McMahon High School 266 FTE
STATE-SIZE 226_307 266 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bridgeport Corretional Center 266 FTE
CITY-NEAR KILLINGLY PLANT 1,054 FTE
CITY-NEAR KILLINGLY 946 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNFI Dayville 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2045-00037W 361 FTE
NAT-TCR Papot - Pottsville 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ncfay - Fayetteville Center 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR El Rio Grande Latin Market #9 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR AERCON Florida LLC 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Huen Electric, Inc. 266 FTE
NAT-SIZE Titusville Area Hospital 266 FTE
NAT-SIZE Abilene Home Care 266 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hemphill Construction Co., Inc 266 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.