Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing · Nebraska

WayFare Health Foods

Nebraska City, NE · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WayFare Health Foods runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

WayFare Health Foods: 6.8 TCR = 165% of Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WayFare Health Foods safety composite

WayFare Health Foods scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

WayFare Health Foods: 5.8 → 7.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2023

WayFare Health Foods's TCR rose 1.9 from 5.8 in 2020 to 7.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Nebraska City, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 165% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK P35
  • PHOTO Walkers Food Product…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Walkers Food Products Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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WayFare Health Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WayFare Health Foods averages 6.8 TCR (165% of the Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

WayFare Health Foods TCR series: 2020=5.8 · 2023=7.7 · BLS 4.1

Where WayFare Health Foods falls in its industry

376 Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
WayFare Health Foods (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate WayFare Health Foods
WayFare Health Foods (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

WayFare Health Foods has fewer employees than the Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2023 7.7 3.9 2 0 0
2020 5.8 5.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · NE · Nebraska City

376 Slaw, cole, fresh, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 18 employers in Nebraska City, NE · 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 Walkers Food Products Company 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Myojo U.S.A., Inc. 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blue Apron Richmond Fulfillment Center 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sandridge Food Corporation 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pillen Family Farms Mill 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilderness View 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Country View 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridge View 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Neb City 666 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooked - Nebraska City NE 634 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elster American Meter Company 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell - American Meter 544 FTE
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100708 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 0511 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dahl Air Conditioning & Heating LLC 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR San Francisco Branch 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE East Harding Construction 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE B & B Machine and Grinding Service Corp 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anderson & Vreeland Inc. East 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Potetz Home Center Liberty 29 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.