Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Pennsylvania

42541c - Reading Bin

Reading, PA · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

42541c - Reading Bin runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

42541c - Reading Bin: 1.7 TCR = 77% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

42541c - Reading Bin safety composite

42541c - Reading Bin scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

−5.7

2016→2021

42541c - Reading Bin injury rate improved

42541c - Reading Bin's TCR fell 5.7 from 7.9 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.9 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Reading, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 77% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #5/38
  • PHOTO Field Sales South East
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Field Sales South East (0.0 TCR gap)

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42541c - Reading Bin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 42541c - Reading Bin averages 1.7 TCR (77% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

42541c - Reading Bin TCR series: 2016=7.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.2 · BLS 2.2

Where 42541c - Reading Bin falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 75% 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 #5 safest of 38 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Pennsylvania.

42541c - Reading Bin (34 employees, TCR 1.7) 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 42541c - Reading Bin
42541c - Reading Bin (34 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

42541c - Reading Bin has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a lower 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 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 7.9 7.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · PA · Reading

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, 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 Field Sales South East 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43431D - RIO GRANDE ZONE 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALEXANDRIA LA BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000743 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43141I - PEORIA ZONE 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kaolin Mushroom Farms - West Grove Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE George Didden Greenhouse 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kreider Farms - Dairy 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Sauder Inc 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
NAT-TCR Ricon 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lockheed Martin Corporation Camden, AR (1527) 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 43431d - Rio Grande Zone 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Foodservice : KINSTON 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 42541b - Newark 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 44531g - Kings Mountain Pec 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA Resins 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42211a - Ann Arbor 34 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.