Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Walnut Creek Foods

Millersburg, OH · ~370 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Walnut Creek Foods runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Walnut Creek Foods: 2.0 TCR = 92% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Walnut Creek Foods safety composite

Walnut Creek Foods scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Walnut Creek Foods: 1.6 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2017

Walnut Creek Foods's TCR rose 0.9 from 1.6 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Millersburg, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.0 · 92% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #14/54
  • PHOTO Vistar Minnesota - 1…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~370 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vistar Minnesota - 1075 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Walnut Creek Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Walnut Creek Foods averages 2.0 TCR (92% 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 TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=2.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Walnut Creek Foods falls in its industry

1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishments

Safer than 89% 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 #14 safest of 54 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in Ohio.

Walnut Creek Foods (370 employees, TCR 2.0) 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
Walnut Creek Foods (370 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Walnut Creek Foods has more 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
2017 2.5 1.9 8 0 0
2016 1.6 1.2 5 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 Vistar Minnesota - 1075 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grocer Supply Company : Holcombe Houston, TX (GDC) 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jetro Cash and Carry 112 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lucky International Trading, Inc. 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE K049-M001 370 FTE
STATE-SIZE Owens Illinois-Zanesville 370 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4285 370 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1911 370 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pomerene Hospital 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centor Berlin Ohio 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1724 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1724 236 FTE
NAT-TCR CIG Odessa 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Creston (PFI) 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Oneida Healthcare ACF 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Northern Operations 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Family Health Group, Inc. 370 FTE
NAT-SIZE Infastech 370 FTE
NAT-SIZE CDM Constructors Inc. 370 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wheeler Correctional 370 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: 2017, 2016. 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.