Rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries · Kansas

Hostess Brands Corporate

Lenexa, KS · ~169 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hostess Brands Corporate runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade A.

Hostess Brands Corporate: 0.3 TCR = 11% of Rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hostess Brands Corporate safety composite

Hostess Brands Corporate scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

84/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.5

2019→2021

Hostess Brands Corporate injury rate improved

Hostess Brands Corporate's TCR fell 0.5 from 0.5 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.5 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Lenexa, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/17
  • PHOTO HORSHAM PA OFFICE
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HORSHAM PA OFFICE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hostess Brands Corporate in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hostess Brands Corporate averages 0.3 TCR (11% of the Rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Hostess Brands Corporate TCR series: 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Hostess Brands Corporate falls in its industry

1,014 Rolls and buns (including froz establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 17 Rolls and buns (including froz employers in Kansas.

Hostess Brands Corporate (169 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Hostess Brands Corporate
Hostess Brands Corporate (169 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Hostess Brands Corporate has more employees than the Rolls and buns (including frozen) made i median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · KS · Lenexa

1,014 Rolls and buns (including frozen) made in commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Lenexa, KS · 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 HORSHAM PA OFFICE 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR New York Pretzel 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR So. Sioux City NE Plant 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hawkins Corp Ofc 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CUPERTINO ELECTRIC, INC. - KANSAS OPERATIONS 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE TC Transcontinental Lenexa 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harper Industries 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 8254 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR RailCrew Xpress 3,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR LENEXA (KSLEN) 2,266 FTE
CITY-NEAR KSLEN - LENEXA 2,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kiewit Corporation_9401 Renner Boulevard 1,653 FTE
NAT-TCR Corpus Christi Refinery (West) 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MSSL Wiring System Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Continental Resources - Killdeer, ND 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Haake Mfg Co 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Saia-Burgess Automotive Actuators, LLC 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE School District of Phillips 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE OR-Sherwood OTC 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE 01 WA- Preston 169 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. 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.