Margarine-butter blend made from purchased fats and oils · California

Ventura Foods, LLC

Name: Ventura Foods, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Ontario, CA · ~545 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.9
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ventura Foods, LLC runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Margarine-butter blend made from purchased fats and oils workplace, earning a grade C.

Ventura Foods, LLC: 2.9 TCR = 88% of Margarine-butter blend made from purchased fats and oils BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ventura Foods, LLC safety composite

Ventura Foods, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−1.7

2017→2023

Ventura Foods, LLC injury rate improved

Ventura Foods, LLC's TCR fell 1.7 from 3.8 in 2017 to 2.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.8 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311225 · Ontario, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind

DART 2.1 DART
RANK #4/9
PHOTO Ventura Foods - Opel…
BOOK 7y book
INJ 111 inj
SIZE ~545 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ventura Foods - Opelousas (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Ventura Foods, LLC averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Margarine-butter blend made from purchased fats and oils BLS benchmark).

Ventura Foods, LLC TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=2 · 2023=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Ventura Foods, LLC falls in its industry

86 Margarine-butter blend made fr establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 9 Margarine-butter blend made fr employers in California.

Ventura Foods, LLC (545 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Ventura Foods, LLC has more employees than the Margarine-butter blend made from purchas median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2023	2.1	2.1	12	0
2022	2.0	2.0	11	0
2021	2.2	2.1	13	0
2020	2.9	2.9	13	3
2019	3.1	2.8	18	0
2018	4.3	3.7	24	0
2017	3.8	3.1	20	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311225 · CA · Ontario

86 Margarine-butter blend made from purchased fats and oils employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 599 employers in Ontario, 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	Ventura Foods - Opelousas	OPELOUSAS, LA	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Erie International Group	CHICAGO, IL	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Catania OIls	AYER, MA	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ventura Foods	ALBERT LEA, MN	3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Gruma Corp. Mission Foods Olympic	LOS ANGELES	545 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Scelzi Enterprises, Inc. Corporate	FRESNO	545 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2032-02122201	MANTECA	545 FTE
STATE-SIZE	City of Napa	NAPA	545 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Prime Healthcare Services Inc. Location: St. Mary's, Passaic LLC 46-3499370 (HP29)	Ontario	10,997 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CAONA - ONTARIO HUB	Ontario	4,372 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ONTARIO HUB (CAONA)	Ontario	3,354 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Atlantic Solutions Group Inc, Inc. DBA Empire Workforce Solutions	Ontario	3,240 FTE
NAT-TCR	Central Machine Shop	South Charleston, WV	2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Franklinton Dirt Cheap	Franklinton, LA	2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Saugerties #193	Saugerties, NY	2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa	Nekoosa, WI	2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Bolke Miller Company 2	Waukegan, IL	545 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Telligent Masonry LLC	Rockville, MD	545 FTE
NAT-SIZE	One Solution Logistics of Indiana	Greensburg, IN	545 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sysco Denver	Denver, CO	545 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.