Corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Bickels Snack Foods

York, PA · ~172 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bickels Snack Foods runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Bickels Snack Foods: 4.3 TCR = 105% of Corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bickels Snack Foods safety composite

Bickels Snack Foods scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−3.7

2020→2022

Bickels Snack Foods injury rate improved

Bickels Snack Foods's TCR fell 3.7 from 5.8 in 2020 to 2.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=5.8 · 2021=5.0 · 2022=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · York, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.3 · 105% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #28/50
  • PHOTO Pretzels
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pretzels (0.1 TCR gap)

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Bickels Snack Foods in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bickels Snack Foods averages 4.3 TCR (105% of the Corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bickels Snack Foods TCR series: 2020=5.8 · 2021=5 · 2022=2.2 · BLS 4.1

Where Bickels Snack Foods falls in its industry

253 Corn chips and related corn sn establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 50 Corn chips and related corn sn employers in Pennsylvania.

Bickels Snack Foods (172 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bickels Snack Foods
Bickels Snack Foods (172 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Bickels Snack Foods has more employees than the Corn chips and related corn snacks manuf median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2022 2.2 0.5 3 1 0
2021 5.0 1.0 10 0 0
2020 5.8 1.1 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · PA · York

253 Corn chips and related corn snacks manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 496 employers in York, 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 Pretzels 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Herr Foods - 027 Warehouse North East 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Basic Grain Products Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR STACYS PLANT 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE HSC Builders and Construction Managers 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Further LLC 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Lion Brewery 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper Biglerville Container 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan York Hospital 4,886 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan Medical Group 4,293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wellspan Health 2,591 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx Supply Chain (Target York) 1,875 FTE
NAT-TCR Price Less Foods #467 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 5832 Syracuse NY 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 3211 Battle Creek Mill 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6085 Tukwila RTS 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Minnetonka PN Clinic Carlson 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10567 DePaul 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fire-Dex 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE THORTEX 172 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.