Dog food manufacturing · Minnesota
Wellness Pet Company
South Saint Paul, MN · ~95 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wellness Pet Company runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Dog food manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Wellness Pet Company: 3.1 TCR = 79% of Dog food manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wellness Pet Company safety composite
Wellness Pet Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
−1.6
2022→2024
Wellness Pet Company injury rate improved
Wellness Pet Company's TCR fell 1.6 from 3.3 in 2022 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=3.3 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311111 · South Saint Paul, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.1 · 79% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #3/12
- PHOTO Hills Pet Nutrition
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~95 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hills Pet Nutrition (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wellness Pet Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wellness Pet Company
3.1 TCR
- Hills Pet Nutr
Hills Pet Nutrition
3.1 TCR
- Midwestern Pet
Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc.
3.1 TCR
- Specialty Feed
Specialty Feeds, Inc.
3 TCR
- PCB-Bloomsburg
PCB-Bloomsburg
3 TCR
What this shows Wellness Pet Company averages 3.1 TCR (79% of the Dog food manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Wellness Pet Company TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.9
Where Wellness Pet Company falls in its industry
302 Dog food manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 12 Dog food manufacturing employers in Minnesota.
Wellness Pet Company has fewer employees than the Dog food manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311111 · MN · South Saint Paul
302 Dog food manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 17 employers in South Saint Paul, MN · 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 | Hills Pet Nutrition | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Specialty Feeds, Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PCB-Bloomsburg | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | A.S. King Plant | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | White Bear Lake Service Center | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ONE WAY WIRELESS CONSTRUCTION | 95 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sportsman's Guide | 263 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of South St. Paul MN | 185 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fury Motors, Inc | 137 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wipaire - Hangar 1 | 90 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mesa Rim Mission Valley | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Durham County Detention Facility | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Schoeller Allibert US, INC | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | White Castle Lincoln | 3.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Settlement Home for Children | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nonnis Foods LLC | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clark Regional Wastewater District | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Laurels of Salisbury | 95 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.