Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses · Missouri

Volpi Foods

Saint Louis, MO · ~206 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Volpi Foods runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade D.

Volpi Foods: 4.9 TCR = 148% of Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Volpi Foods safety composite

Volpi Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−1.4

2016→2018

Volpi Foods injury rate improved

Volpi Foods's TCR fell 1.4 from 5.5 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.5 · 2018=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Saint Louis, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 148% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #15/28
  • PHOTO Omaha Steaks - 96th
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~206 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Omaha Steaks - 96th (0.0 TCR gap)

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Volpi Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Volpi Foods averages 4.9 TCR (148% of the Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Volpi Foods TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2018=4.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Volpi Foods falls in its industry

613 Cured meats (e.g., brined, dri establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 28 Cured meats (e.g., brined, dri employers in Missouri.

Volpi Foods (206 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Volpi Foods
Volpi Foods (206 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Volpi Foods has more employees than the Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and sa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2018 4.2 4.2 9 0 0
2016 5.5 5.5 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · MO · Saint Louis

613 Cured meats (e.g., brined, dried, and salted) made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 448 employers in Saint Louis, MO · 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 Omaha Steaks - 96th 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smithfield Sioux city 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CTI Foods 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deerfield Fresh Kitchen 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE RS Electric Corp 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joplin Cereal 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 01 - KC 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE LMC Industries, Inc. 206 FTE
CITY-NEAR MO002 12,691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barnes-Jewish Hospital 9,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS 5,653 FTE
CITY-NEAR Checkerboard Square 3,464 FTE
NAT-TCR Holiday Inn Orlando- Disney Springs Area 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR HSD Truckload 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Life Care Center of Banner Elk 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Charlottesville-Pupil Tran 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Elkay Wood Products Company - Mifflinburg 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geisinger HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flexsteel Industries Incorporated 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln Elementary SD #27 206 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.