Commercial bakeries · Indiana

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN · ~297 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade B.

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis safety composite

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis: 1.0 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2024

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis's TCR rose 2.6 from 1.0 in 2022 to 3.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Indianapolis, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #9/31
  • PHOTO J&J Snack Foods
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~297 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: J&J Snack Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis TCR series: 2022=1 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 31 Commercial bakeries employers in Indiana.

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis (297 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 LLC- Indianapolis
Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis (297 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Hostess Brands LLC- Indianapolis has more employees than the Commercial bakeries 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
2024 3.6 0.7 10 0 0
2023 2.3 0.8 9 0 0
2022 1.0 1.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · IN · Indianapolis

1,014 Commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 2,074 employers in Indianapolis, IN · 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 J&J Snack Foods 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARLINGTON TX PLANT 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR THE PLAINS OH DEPOT 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 331 Prattville AL 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 1487 297 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rieth-Riley - Indianapolis 298 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weddle Bros 298 FTE
STATE-SIZE Voyant Beauty Elkhart West 296 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indiana University Health, Inc 7,874 FTE
CITY-NEAR Methodist Hospital 6,862 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center 6,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lilly Technology Center 6,472 FTE
NAT-TCR Pro Food Systems, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MacAllister Rental Traverse City 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Family Life Mental Health 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Murphy Company - Logging & Construction Division 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE reitnouer inc 297 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clarity Child Guidance Center 297 FTE
NAT-SIZE US&S 297 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DOM2 297 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.