Food Warehouse Distribution · Virginia

US Foods Roanoke

Salem, VA · ~405 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US Foods Roanoke runs at 396% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Food Warehouse Distribution workplace, earning a grade F.

US Foods Roanoke: 8.7 TCR = 396% of Food Warehouse Distribution BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Foods Roanoke safety composite

US Foods Roanoke scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

US Foods Roanoke: 4.6 → 12.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2018

US Foods Roanoke's TCR rose 8.3 from 4.6 in 2016 to 12.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Salem, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 396% of ind

  • DART 11.8 DART
  • RANK #30/45
  • PHOTO Palmer Food Services
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 67 inj
  • SIZE ~405 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Palmer Food Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Foods Roanoke in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Foods Roanoke averages 8.7 TCR (396% of the Food Warehouse Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

US Foods Roanoke TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2018=12.9 · BLS 2.2

Where US Foods Roanoke falls in its industry

1,651 Food Warehouse Distribution establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 45 Food Warehouse Distribution employers in Virginia.

US Foods Roanoke (405 employees, TCR 8.7) 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 US Foods Roanoke
US Foods Roanoke (405 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

US Foods Roanoke has more employees than the Food Warehouse Distribution 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
2018 12.9 11.8 48 0 0
2016 4.6 3.6 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · VA · Salem

1,651 Food Warehouse Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 134 employers in Salem, VA · 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 Palmer Food Services 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Performance Arizona - 1012 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR US Foods Rhode Island 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sysco San Diego, Inc 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Berryville Graphics 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Klockner Pentaplast of America Gordonsville 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DVA3 405 FTE
STATE-SIZE Strategic Resources, Inc. 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carter Machinery Company, Inc. 2,763 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lewis Gale Medical Center 1,159 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia, LLC 770 FTE
CITY-NEAR LewisGale Medical Center 690 FTE
NAT-TCR Safco - WI (Steel Plant) 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Boose Aluminum Foundry Co Inc 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Des Moines (Ankeny) Depot 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR QSI Moroni 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE University Park (Dralle Road) 405 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dowagiac Campus 405 FTE
NAT-SIZE US IL Effingham DSC 405 FTE
NAT-SIZE Current : Hendersonville, NC 405 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.