General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Missouri
US Foods Salem
Salem, MO · ~268 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Foods Salem runs at 365% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
US Foods Salem: 8.0 TCR = 365% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Foods Salem safety composite
US Foods Salem 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 12.32 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
US Foods Salem: 5.8 → 12.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.53× in 2024
US Foods Salem's TCR rose 6.5 from 5.8 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424410 · Salem, MO ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 365% of ind
- DART 12.3 DART
- RANK #19/33
- PHOTO Sysco Denver
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 136 inj
- SIZE ~268 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sysco Denver (0.0 TCR gap)
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US Foods Salem in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
US Foods Salem
8 TCR
- Sysco Denver
Sysco Denver
8 TCR
- Foodservice Ch
Foodservice Chicago - 0785
8 TCR
- SYSCO CENTRAL
SYSCO CENTRAL FLORIDA
8 TCR
- Greco and Sons
Greco and Sons of Vista
8 TCR
What this shows US Foods Salem averages 8.0 TCR (365% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
US Foods Salem TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=7.1 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=8.9 · 2024=12.3 · BLS 2.2
Where US Foods Salem falls in its industry
1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 33 General-line groceries merchan employers in Missouri.
US Foods Salem 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 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424410 · MO · Salem
1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 12 employers in Salem, MO · 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 | Sysco Denver | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Foodservice Chicago - 0785 | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SYSCO CENTRAL FLORIDA | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Greco and Sons of Vista | 8.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CCNA Truesdale | 268 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | H.E. Williams, Inc. | 268 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TKG StorageMart Management Co LLC | 268 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BASF Hannibal | 269 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 8U - Salem | 251 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 27 | 214 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 27 | 188 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 044-ROE Salem | 124 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Connecticut Association for the Performing Arts | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ashland Hills Hotel | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wfs Charlotte | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mesilla Valley Hospice Inc. | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | KDC-One Northern Labs | 268 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Glendora | 268 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FC: Atlanta | 268 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Foulkeways at Gwynedd | 268 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.