Ice cream manufacturing · Ohio
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica
Utica, OH · ~118 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Ice cream manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica: 3.1 TCR = 95% of Ice cream manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica safety composite
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% 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
−4.1
2016→2023
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica injury rate improved
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica's TCR fell 4.1 from 5.3 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.3 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=3.2 · 2023=1.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311520 · Utica, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 95% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #3/9
- PHOTO Henderson Ice Cream …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~118 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Henderson Ice Cream Plant (0.1 TCR gap)
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Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Henderson Ice
Henderson Ice Cream Plant
3.2 TCR
- Hudsonville Cr
Hudsonville Creamery & Ice Cream
3.2 TCR
- This site
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica
3.1 TCR
- Wilcoxson's
Wilcoxson's
3 TCR
- ICP
ICP
3 TCR
What this shows Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica averages 3.1 TCR (95% of the Ice cream manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica TCR series: 2016=5.3 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=3.2 · 2023=1.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica falls in its industry
111 Ice cream manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Ice cream manufacturing employers in Ohio.
Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica has fewer employees than the Ice cream manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311520 · OH · Utica
111 Ice cream manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 6 employers in Utica, OH · 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 | Henderson Ice Cream Plant | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hudsonville Creamery & Ice Cream | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wilcoxson's | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ICP | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Unlimited Contracting Solutions, LLC | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PCI Services, Inc. | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SFO Ice Cream | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Snyder's-Lance Ashland | 118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Utica CT | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardinal CT -Utica CT | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardinal CT - Utica CT | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Licking Rural Electricfication | 44 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Main | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tec 1 | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Pc8037) | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lilley International - Williamston | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Imperial Pools Latham | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KS Energy Services (Denmark) | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jacobs Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greater Cincinnati Region | 118 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.