Dog food manufacturing · Minnesota

WellPet, LLC

South Saint Paul, MN · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WellPet, LLC runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dog food manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

WellPet, LLC: 3.9 TCR = 100% of Dog food manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WellPet, LLC safety composite

WellPet, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

−4.8

2019→2020

WellPet, LLC injury rate improved

WellPet, LLC's TCR fell 4.8 from 6.3 in 2019 to 1.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.3 · 2020=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · South Saint Paul, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 100% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #4/12
  • PHOTO Sun River Services
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sun River Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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WellPet, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WellPet, LLC averages 3.9 TCR (100% of the Dog food manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

WellPet, LLC TCR series: 2019=6.3 · 2020=1.5 · BLS 3.9

Where WellPet, LLC falls in its industry

302 Dog food manufacturing establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 12 Dog food manufacturing employers in Minnesota.

WellPet, LLC (58 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate WellPet, LLC
WellPet, LLC (58 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

WellPet, LLC has fewer employees than the Dog food manufacturing median and a higher 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
2020 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2019 6.3 6.3 4 0 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 Sun River Services 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grober Nutrition LLC a Denkavit company 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Tier Pet Nutrition 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smithfield Pet 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vireo Health of MN - Otsego 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms SE Misc MN 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2101-Redwood Falls, MN (Monsanto Co.) 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Office 58 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 Wellness Pet Company 95 FTE
NAT-TCR Hotel 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Vectren Corporation - Noblesville 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Williamson Street Grocery Cooperative North 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR OSC Manufacturing & Equipment Services 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stoneworks LTD - NC 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Casting Manufacturing 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boaty's Transport Inc 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highlands Recreation District 58 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: 2020, 2019. 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.