Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Pennsylvania

42541a - Aston

Aston, PA · ~47 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

42541a - Aston runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

42541a - Aston: 4.3 TCR = 197% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

42541a - Aston safety composite

42541a - Aston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−1.5

2016→2021

42541a - Aston injury rate improved

42541a - Aston's TCR fell 1.5 from 3.4 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.4 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=5.6 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Aston, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 197% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #24/38
  • PHOTO 43441Q - LUBBOCK
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 43441Q - LUBBOCK (0.0 TCR gap)

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42541a - Aston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 42541a - Aston averages 4.3 TCR (197% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

42541a - Aston TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=5.6 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.9 · BLS 2.2

Where 42541a - Aston falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 38 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Pennsylvania.

42541a - Aston (47 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 42541a - Aston
42541a - Aston (47 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

42541a - Aston has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 9.3 7.5 5 0 0
2018 5.6 3.8 3 0 0
2017 5.6 5.6 3 0 0
2016 3.4 3.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · PA · Aston

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 71 employers in Aston, PA · 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 43441Q - LUBBOCK 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WILMINGTON OFFICE EmpWorkCtrCd 30000798 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NEW PALTZ EmpWorkCtrCd 30001304 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43811 - DALLAS NORTH FAC. 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dan Schantz Greenhouse (Rising Sun, MD) 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hillendale Services, LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mansfield 14235 US Route 6, Mansfield, PA 16933 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Division Wilkes Barre 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grid One Solutions 588 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grid One Solutions - 194 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grid One Solutions - 196 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR Madison Industrial Services Team 206 FTE
NAT-TCR 43441q - Lubbock 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ATP - Milford Center 12740 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR LGA-SAFS 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Serta Jamestown 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 43381r - Lowell Ar Ges Pec 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 49351c - Olympia Dc 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42121f - Norwich Pec 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohio CAT - Youngstown HE 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.