Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution

Millersburg, OH · ~137 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution: 2.3 TCR = 105% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution safety composite

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% 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

−5.5

2018→2024

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution injury rate improved

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution's TCR fell 5.5 from 5.5 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=0.6 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Millersburg, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 105% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/54
  • PHOTO ELKHORN
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~137 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ELKHORN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Walnut Creek Foods Distribution in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Walnut Creek Foods Distribution averages 2.3 TCR (105% of the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution TCR series: 2018=5.5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=0.6 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Walnut Creek Foods Distribution falls in its industry

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 54 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in Ohio.

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution (137 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Walnut Creek Foods Distribution
Walnut Creek Foods Distribution (137 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Walnut Creek Foods Distribution has fewer employees than the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholes median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.9 1.8 5 0 0
2021 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2020 3.6 2.2 5 0 0
2019 3.6 3.6 4 0 0
2018 5.5 2.7 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · OH · Millersburg

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 61 employers in Millersburg, 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 ELKHORN 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baldor Boston 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dot Foods, Inc.- CA 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CS Wholesale Grocers : Stockton, CA (GDC) 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dynegy Miami Fort LLC 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3040 McKinley Ave 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wells Brothers, Inc. 137 FTE
STATE-SIZE MAYERS ELECTRIC CO., INC. 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR Walnut Creek Foods 370 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pomerene Hospital 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centor Berlin Ohio 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1724 246 FTE
NAT-TCR Marshall Terminal 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 009 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Select Specialty Hospital - TriCities, Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR LVMPD - HQ Campus 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE CLAAS Omaha Inc. 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Novelis - GBO 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plastic Products Co., Inc - West Branch 137 FTE
NAT-SIZE Downtown 137 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.