Safety Performance

Reportable Injury Frequency Rate

Goal:
Reduce recordable injury rate to 3.0 (3 reportable injuries per 200,000 hours worked).

Background:
Recordable Injury Frequency Rate measures total recordable injuries per 200,000 hours worked. Reporting definition based on United State Occupational Safety and Health Administration reporting criteria.

Performance:
For fiscal year 2007, Cargill Reportable Injury Frequency Rate improved 7% over fiscal year 2006.

Disabling Frequency Rate

Background:
Disabling Frequency Rate (DFR) measures lost time injuries per 200,000 hours worked. Reporting definition based on United State Occupational Safety and Health Administration reporting criteria.

Performance:
For fiscal year 2007, Disability frequency rate was reduced by 5 % over fiscal year 2006.