Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing · Georgia

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility

Sylvester, GA · ~68 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing workplace, earning a grade A.

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility: 1.5 TCR = 36% of Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility safety composite

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility held a steady TCR band

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.5 in 2023 to 1.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.5 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311911 · Sylvester, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO SunGold Horace
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SunGold Horace (0.0 TCR gap)

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Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility averages 1.5 TCR (36% of the Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing BLS benchmark).

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

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility TCR series: 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 4.1

Where Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility falls in its industry

150 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roast establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roast employers in Georgia.

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility (68 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility
Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility (68 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Sylvester Facility has fewer employees than the Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and pr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2023 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311911 · GA · Sylvester

150 Nuts, kernels and seeds, roasting and processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 14 employers in Sylvester, GA · 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 SunGold Horace 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Planters Peanuts 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Planters - Fort Smith 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sylvester Plant 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE ALTAMAHA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dixie Crane services 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE SILVER SHEET METAL, INC 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sylvester 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sylvester GA 171 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7245 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR 7245 144 FTE
NAT-TCR Chobani-New Berlin 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Monroe County Electric Cooperative, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Holiday Inn Express Chico 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Arizona Stucco Systems, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Holmes Elementary School 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE 533015-Navasota | TX | TEX-775 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE 533018-Lockhart | TX | 533018 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miller Flooring Company 68 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.