Salad dressings manufacturing · California

VanLaw Food Products, Inc,

Name: VanLaw Food Products, Inc, Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Fullerton, CA · ~216 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.3
Avg TCR: 4.1
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

VanLaw Food Products, Inc, runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Salad dressings manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

VanLaw Food Products, Inc,: 5.3 TCR = 130% of Salad dressings manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VanLaw Food Products, Inc, safety composite

VanLaw Food Products, Inc, scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−1.9

2016→2017

VanLaw Food Products, Inc, injury rate improved

VanLaw Food Products, Inc,'s TCR fell 1.9 from 6.3 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 130% of ind

DART 4.4 DART
RANK #7/17
PHOTO Zilks Plus Resources…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 28 inj
SIZE ~216 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zilks Plus Resources LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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4188_7965

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5.3
Zilks Plus Res

5.2

What this shows VanLaw Food Products, Inc, averages 5.3 TCR (130% of the Salad dressings manufacturing BLS benchmark).

VanLaw Food Products, Inc, TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=4.4 · BLS 4.1

Where VanLaw Food Products, Inc, falls in its industry

134 Salad dressings manufacturing establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 17 Salad dressings manufacturing employers in California.

VanLaw Food Products, Inc, (216 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

VanLaw 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
2017	4.4	4.4	10	0	0
2016	6.3	4.9	18	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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Zilks Plus Resources LLC	KYLE, TX	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	4188_7965	BALTIMORE, MD	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SOUTHERN CLASSIC FOOD GROUP, LLC	BRUNDIDGE, AL	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Food Manufacturing	BRENHAM, TX	5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	GONZALEZ BROTHERS FARM SERVICES, INC	SHAFTER	216 FTE
STATE-SIZE	RCP-HURON	GONZALES	216 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Freedom Forever, LLC Temecula	TEMECULA	216 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Matrix HG, Inc.	CONCORD	216 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CA692 ST JUDE MEDICAL CENTER HR	Fullerton	2,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SASCO	Fullerton	705 FTE
CITY-NEAR	City of Fullerton	Fullerton	692 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Fullerton / Orange	Fullerton	636 FTE
NAT-TCR	0397 - Pennsauken, Nj	Pennsauken, NJ	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	West Chester (Pawes)	West Chester, PA	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Roseburg (Orros)	Roseburg, OR	5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mansfield (Ohman)	Mansfield, OH	5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Universal Laundry	Las Vegas, NV	216 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Galveston Waterpark Management Inc.	Galveston, TX	216 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rusk Rehabilitation Center	Columbia, MO	216 FTE
NAT-SIZE	MaineGeneral - Hathaway Creative Center	Waterville, ME	216 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: 2017, 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.