Mayonnaise manufacturing · Wisconsin

Ventura Foods, LLC

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Waukesha, WI · ~166 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.9
Avg TCR: 4.1
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ventura Foods, LLC runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Mayonnaise manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Ventura Foods, LLC: 3.9 TCR = 94% of Mayonnaise manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 5y 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 11%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 3.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ventura Foods, LLC: 4.0 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2024

Ventura Foods, LLC's TCR rose 2.6 from 4.0 in 2019 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311941 · Waukesha, WI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 94% of ind

DART 6.0 DART
RANK #4/6
PHOTO Ken's Foods
BOOK 5y book
INJ 27 inj
SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ken's Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Ventura Foods, LLC averages 3.9 TCR (94% of the Mayonnaise manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Ventura Foods, LLC TCR series: 2019=4 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=0.6 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 4.1

Where Ventura Foods, LLC falls in its industry

134 Mayonnaise manufacturing establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Mayonnaise manufacturing employers in Wisconsin.

Ventura Foods, LLC (166 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Ventura Foods, LLC has more employees than the Mayonnaise 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
2024	6.7	6.0	11	0
2023	7.5	6.7	10	0
2021	0.6	0.6	1	0
2020	0.6	0.0	1	0
2019	4.0	4.0	4	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311941 · WI · Waukesha

134 Mayonnaise manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 285 employers in Waukesha, WI · 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	Ken's Foods	LEBANON, IN	3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	United Foods International USA Inc Bernhardt	HAYWARD, CA	3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DCB Duluth	DULUTH, GA	3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	OTAFUKU FOODS, INC	SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA	3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Schumann Printers, Inc.	FALL RIVER	166 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Readycare - Hartland	HARTLAND	166 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Charter Next Generation, Inc.	SUPERIOR	166 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tenneco	WAUPUN	166 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Waukesha Memorial Hospital	Waukesha	2,210 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Generac-Waukesha	Waukesha	1,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GEHC : Waukesha WI (WSO), HCS	Waukesha	1,384 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Generac Power Systems, Inc.	Waukesha	1,090 FTE
NAT-TCR	Kedrion Biopharma	Melville, NY	3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	003 - Santa Rosa Ca	Santa Rosa, CA	3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Huntsville Health Care Center	Huntsville, TX	3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Performance Gear Systems	Plainfield, IL	3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Bowlin Energy LLC	Walton, KY	166 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Belews Creek Steam Station	Belews Creek, NC	166 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Woodbine Manufacturing	Woodbine, IA	166 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Walden	Walden, NY	166 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.