Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Joy Baking Group Cookie
Hermitage, PA · ~162 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Joy Baking Group Cookie runs at 198% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Joy Baking Group Cookie: 6.5 TCR = 198% of Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Joy Baking Group Cookie safety composite
Joy Baking Group Cookie scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
Joy Baking Group Cookie: 5.9 → 7.1 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2023
Joy Baking Group Cookie's TCR rose 1.1 from 5.9 in 2022 to 7.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311821 · Hermitage, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 198% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #12/14
- PHOTO Creative Food Ingred…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~162 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Creative Food Ingredients-Missouri (0.1 TCR gap)
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Joy Baking Group Cookie in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Creative Food
Creative Food Ingredients-Missouri
6.6 TCR
- This site
Joy Baking Group Cookie
6.5 TCR
- Traditional Ba
Traditional Baking
6.4 TCR
- Mary's Gone Cr
Mary's Gone Crackers
6.3 TCR
- Joy Baking Gro
Joy Baking Group Flagstaff
6.3 TCR
What this shows Joy Baking Group Cookie averages 6.5 TCR (198% of the Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Joy Baking Group Cookie TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2023=7.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Joy Baking Group Cookie falls in its industry
166 Bakery products, dry (e.g., bi establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 14 Bakery products, dry (e.g., bi employers in Pennsylvania.
Joy Baking Group Cookie has fewer employees than the Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, co median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311821 · PA · Hermitage
166 Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 64 employers in Hermitage, 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 | Creative Food Ingredients-Missouri | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Traditional Baking | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mary's Gone Crackers | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Joy Baking Group Flagstaff | 6.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wilkinsburg | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PHW | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LINDE CORPORATION | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Smucker Company | 162 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Joy Cone Company | 680 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Keystone Blind Assoc | 662 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Joy Cone Hermitage | 502 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1568 | 439 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kearney | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Georgia Hardwoods Inc | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eastern New Mexico Medical Center | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #1222 DAYTON, OH | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CarolinaPower, Inc. | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southwestern Wire, Inc. | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Custom Metal Fabricating, Inc | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Irvine Aero Ca | 162 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.