Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables · Illinois
VDF Tuthill Plant
Momence, IL · ~77 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
VDF Tuthill Plant runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade D.
VDF Tuthill Plant: 4.9 TCR = 149% of Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
VDF Tuthill Plant safety composite
VDF Tuthill Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% 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).
55/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% 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
−5.8
2016→2024
VDF Tuthill Plant injury rate improved
VDF Tuthill Plant's TCR fell 5.8 from 8.3 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=8.3 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311423 · Momence, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 149% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #7/12
- PHOTO World Wide Dehydrate…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 41 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: World Wide Dehydrated Foods LLC (0.1 TCR gap)
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VDF Tuthill Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- World Wide Deh
World Wide Dehydrated Foods LLC
5 TCR
- Moses Lake - B
Moses Lake - BAF
5 TCR
- Lewisville
Lewisville
5 TCR
- This site
VDF Tuthill Plant
4.9 TCR
- Treehouse Food
Treehouse Foods - Associated Brands - Medina, NY
4.8 TCR
What this shows VDF Tuthill Plant averages 4.9 TCR (149% of the Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).
VDF Tuthill Plant TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where VDF Tuthill Plant falls in its industry
123 Freeze-dried, food processing, establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Freeze-dried, food processing, employers in Illinois.
VDF Tuthill Plant has fewer employees than the Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits an median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311423 · IL · Momence
123 Freeze-dried, food processing, fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 23 employers in Momence, IL · 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 | World Wide Dehydrated Foods LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Moses Lake - BAF | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Treehouse Foods - Associated Brands - Medina, NY | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lewisville | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Albers Farm | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Facebook DKL 1 2 NEW 20126004 | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Builtech Services, LLC. | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | William A. Randolph, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baker & Taylor Momence | 505 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4206-00950004-950000 | 460 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Momence Packing | 296 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VDF Riverview Campus | 238 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 3118 Keystone | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store #52 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shield Air Solutions | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CAPS Lehigh Valley | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CMC Rebar Fredericksburg | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | T-Lon Products, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hazle Township | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 731/OGG | 77 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.