Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing · Virginia

Whitley Peanut Factory

Hayes, VA · ~47 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whitley Peanut Factory runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Whitley Peanut Factory: 4.8 TCR = 116% of Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whitley Peanut Factory safety composite

Whitley Peanut Factory scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Whitley Peanut Factory: 0.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2024

Whitley Peanut Factory's TCR rose 5.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311911 · Hayes, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 116% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Vanella Farms Inc.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vanella Farms Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Whitley Peanut Factory in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whitley Peanut Factory averages 4.8 TCR (116% of the Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Whitley Peanut Factory TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=4.2 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 4.1

Where Whitley Peanut Factory falls in its industry

150 Roasted nuts and seeds manufac establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Roasted nuts and seeds manufac employers in Virginia.

Whitley Peanut Factory (47 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Whitley Peanut Factory
Whitley Peanut Factory (47 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Whitley Peanut Factory has fewer employees than the Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 5.8 5.8 3 0 0
2022 4.2 2.1 2 0 0
2021 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2020 8.3 8.3 4 0 0
2019 8.5 8.5 4 0 0
2018 4.4 4.4 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311911 · VA · Hayes

150 Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 10 employers in Hayes, VA · 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 Vanella Farms Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Klein Bros. Snack Division 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR AL Schutzman 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Falcon Drive - Madera 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BATH CO PW ST 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE RCL 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heritage Contracting LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRINITY Group Construction 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR 029-00577 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6290 FARM FRESH-GLOUCESTER (SV 05581 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR 610 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00610 - STORE # 610 HAYES 69 FTE
NAT-TCR FASTCO Corporation 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lacey Glass, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Aero-Tech Engineering 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rocky Mountain Twist Corp 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lee Michael Industries Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE MP Global Products NA 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allen Industries, LLC 47 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: 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.