Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill

Mount Joy, PA · ~17 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill: 1.0 TCR = 26% of Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill safety composite

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill: 0.0 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.01× in 2024

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill's TCR rose 2.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 2.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Mount Joy, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 26% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #5/42
  • PHOTO JR DISTRIBUTING INC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JR DISTRIBUTING INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill averages 1.0 TCR (26% of the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.9

Where Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill falls in its industry

756 Animal feed mills (except dog establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 42 Animal feed mills (except dog employers in Pennsylvania.

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill (17 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill
Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill (17 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Wenger Feeds - Esbenshade Mill has fewer employees than the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · PA · Mount Joy

756 Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 63 employers in Mount Joy, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR JR DISTRIBUTING INC 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Animal Nutrition 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hubbard Feeds - Botkins, OH 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbiana 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bruce Mansfield Plant 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manheim Corporation 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Framework Technologies, Inc. 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawruk Builders, Inc. 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greiner Industries Inc 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR MESSICK'S FARM EQUIPMENT 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DPL7 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR Patterson Logistics Services 1 234 FTE
NAT-TCR Tenant Improvement Specialists, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Marking Systems, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Evonik Corporation Milton 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR SME Steel Fabrication Shop Utah 1.0 TCR

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. 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.