Salad dressings manufacturing · California

Van Law Food Products, Inc.

Fullerton, CA · ~300 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Van Law Food Products, Inc. runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Salad dressings manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Van Law Food Products, Inc.: 4.8 TCR = 117% of Salad dressings manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Van Law Food Products, Inc. safety composite

Van Law Food Products, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−2.4

2018→2024

Van Law Food Products, Inc. injury rate improved

Van Law Food Products, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 6.4 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.4 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311941 · Fullerton, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 117% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #6/17
  • PHOTO Woeber Mustard
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~300 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Woeber Mustard (0.0 TCR gap)

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Van Law Food Products, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Van Law Food Products, Inc. averages 4.8 TCR (117% of the Salad dressings manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Van Law Food Products, Inc. TCR series: 2018=6.4 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=4 · BLS 4.1

Where Van Law Food Products, Inc. falls in its industry

134 Salad dressings manufacturing establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 17 Salad dressings manufacturing employers in California.

Van Law Food Products, Inc. (300 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Van Law Food Products, Inc.
Van Law Food Products, Inc. (300 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Van Law Food Products, Inc. has more employees than the Salad dressings manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 4.0 3.2 14 0 0
2023 3.9 2.9 15 0 0
2018 6.4 5.1 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311941 · CA · Fullerton

134 Salad dressings manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 167 employers in Fullerton, 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 Woeber Mustard 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DCB Bremen 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kens Foods Lebanon 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR GFF Inc 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fairbanks Ranch 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE MCF4 Solutions 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE LADWP 14401 SATICOY 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE OAKLAND SERVICE CENTER 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR CA692 ST JUDE MEDICAL CENTER HR 2,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR SASCO 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Fullerton 692 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fullerton / Orange 636 FTE
NAT-TCR Vakey - Keysville 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Altercare Zanesville, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 196 Eureka Pointe 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Health at Maples 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Bend Medical Center Coos Bay 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plug Power Houston PCT 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shoprite of Englewood 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE NatureBest Pre-Cut & Produce NB1 300 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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