Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania

Herr Foods Inc. 83

Philadelphia, PA · ~60 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Herr Foods Inc. 83 runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Herr Foods Inc. 83: 4.0 TCR = 184% of Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Herr Foods Inc. 83 safety composite

Herr Foods Inc. 83 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−1.9

2016→2021

Herr Foods Inc. 83 injury rate improved

Herr Foods Inc. 83's TCR fell 1.9 from 5.8 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.8 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 184% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #23/38
  • PHOTO 44541G - High Point/…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 44541G - High Point/Greensboro DC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Herr Foods Inc. 83 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Herr Foods Inc. 83 averages 4.0 TCR (184% of the Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Herr Foods Inc. 83 TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=3.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Herr Foods Inc. 83 falls in its industry

773 Chips (e.g., corn, potato) mer establishments

Safer than 28% 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 #23 safest of 38 Chips (e.g., corn, potato) mer employers in Pennsylvania.

Herr Foods Inc. 83 (60 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 Herr Foods Inc. 83
Herr Foods Inc. 83 (60 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Herr Foods Inc. 83 has more employees than the Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant whol 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 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2020 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 8.9 8.9 5 0 0
2017 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2016 5.8 5.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · PA · Philadelphia

773 Chips (e.g., corn, potato) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 1,431 employers in Philadelphia, 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 44541G - High Point/Greensboro DC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Muskegon EmpWorkCtrCd 30000881 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43959 - FARGO DC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Herr Foods Inc. 64 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHRG PIT 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wickersham Construction & Engineering, Inc. 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landau Building Company 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Division #23 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIVE BELOW INC 19,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital of University of Pennsylvania 13,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Hospital 9,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Main Campus 9,129 FTE
NAT-TCR CPS 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Diversified Metal Products, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR JWU-Denver* 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 400 - Tiffin 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Washington Street 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Darigold Lynden Plant 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE 455 Phalen 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint Agnes Hospital EM 60 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.