Blast freezing on a contract basis · Pennsylvania

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions

Hanover, PA · ~114 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions runs at 351% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blast freezing on a contract basis workplace, earning a grade F.

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions: 11.6 TCR = 351% of Blast freezing on a contract basis BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions safety composite

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions: 14.6 → 15.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 15.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2022

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions's TCR rose 1.3 from 14.6 in 2020 to 15.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311411 · Hanover, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 351% of ind

  • DART 15.1 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO World Wide Foods LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 47 inj
  • SIZE ~114 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: World Wide Foods LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions averages 11.6 TCR (351% of the Blast freezing on a contract basis BLS benchmark).

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

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions TCR series: 2020=14.6 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=15.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions falls in its industry

224 Blast freezing on a contract b establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Blast freezing on a contract b employers in Pennsylvania.

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions (114 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions
Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions (114 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 161 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Hanover Foods Frozen Operstions has fewer employees than the Blast freezing on a contract basis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 15.9 15.1 19 0 0
2021 4.2 3.5 6 0 0
2020 14.6 13.3 22 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311411 · PA · Hanover

224 Blast freezing on a contract basis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 149 employers in Hanover, 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 World Wide Foods LLC 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holli-Pac 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cold Valley Farms, LLC 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hanover Foods, Frozen-Repack 11.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE TerrAscend-Ilera Health Care 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pittsburgh Operations 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Danella Line Services, Inc. 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE PAGODA ELECTRICAL INC 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARTER DOOR & MILLWORK HUB 389 4,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hanover Manufacturing Campus 1,446 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Hanover 1,090 FTE
CITY-NEAR Snyders-Lance, Inc.- Hanover Manufacturing Facility 850 FTE
NAT-TCR 306643-Oma-Elmwood Park Sta 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 480381-HOU-WESTBRAE 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 250860-Benton Harbor Po 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 352889-Flg-East Elmhurst Sta 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Vosswood Nursing Center 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geiger Bros Mechanical 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sharonville 114 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.