PL · Pennsylvania

Better Baked Foods, LLC

North East, PA · ~130 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Better Baked Foods, LLC runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical PL workplace, earning a grade D.

Better Baked Foods, LLC: 5.4 TCR = 162% of PL BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Better Baked Foods, LLC safety composite

Better Baked Foods, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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)
F 5.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

Better Baked Foods, LLC: 1.7 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2020

Better Baked Foods, LLC's TCR rose 3.7 from 1.7 in 2017 to 5.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311412 · North East, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 162% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #9/12
  • PHOTO D.O. Productions, LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~130 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: D.O. Productions, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Better Baked Foods, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Better Baked Foods, LLC averages 5.4 TCR (162% of the PL BLS benchmark).

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

Better Baked Foods, LLC TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=7.6 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=5.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Better Baked Foods, LLC falls in its industry

274 PL establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 12 PL employers in Pennsylvania.

Better Baked Foods, LLC (130 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Better Baked Foods, LLC
Better Baked Foods, LLC (130 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Better Baked Foods, LLC has fewer employees than the PL 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
2020 5.4 4.7 7 1 0
2019 6.8 5.1 8 0 0
2018 7.6 7.6 12 0 0
2017 1.7 1.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311412 · PA · North East

274 PL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 26 employers in North East, 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 D.O. Productions, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Finger Food Products, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chef One Corporation 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Catalina Finer Food Corp 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Herbruck's of Pennsylvania, LLC 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fresh Food Manufacturing (M003) 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE EAC 6270 NORTHEAST PAVING COMPANY 130 FTE
STATE-SIZE TransCore - T0760 - Harrisburg 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winland Foods Inc 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Valley Foods 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR Welch Foods Inc. North East 330 FTE
CITY-NEAR Welch's Food Inc. North East 315 FTE
NAT-TCR FI - Tampa, LLC 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 672 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Westmor Industries - Kansas 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Southwind Farms 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Walker Spring & Stamping 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage Harbour Health and Rehabilitation Center 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE Turner at Westlake Chemical Corp. Longview TX 130 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2512-Boone, IA 130 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.