Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Joy Cone Company

Hermitage, PA · ~680 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Joy Cone Company runs at 124% 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 Cone Company: 4.1 TCR = 124% of Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Joy Cone Company safety composite

Joy Cone Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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 Cone Company: 3.2 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2023

Joy Cone Company's TCR rose 1.8 from 3.2 in 2022 to 5.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.01× 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 4.1 · 124% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO La Dolce Vita
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~680 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: La Dolce Vita (0.0 TCR gap)

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Joy Cone Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Joy Cone Company averages 4.1 TCR (124% of the Bakery products, dry (e.g., biscuits, cookies, crackers), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Joy Cone Company TCR series: 2022=3.2 · 2023=5 · BLS 3.3

Where Joy Cone Company falls in its industry

166 Bakery products, dry (e.g., bi establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Bakery products, dry (e.g., bi employers in Pennsylvania.

Joy Cone Company (680 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Joy Cone Company
Joy Cone Company (680 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Joy Cone Company has more 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 5.0 4.1 27 2 0
2022 3.2 2.6 17 1 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 La Dolce Vita 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deep Foods Inc 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pao Milho III LLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norse Dairy Systems 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHRG HQ 680 FTE
STATE-SIZE SPS Technologies 680 FTE
STATE-SIZE ARRIS 5 680 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greene Tweed and Company Kulpsville 679 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keystone Blind Assoc 662 FTE
CITY-NEAR Joy Cone Hermitage 502 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1568 439 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1568 411 FTE
NAT-TCR Linc 0462 (Hammond - F) 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6899 Steger 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Harlow's School Bus Service of Montana - Libby 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR TSE-OK 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pasco Wa 680 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement 680 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jordan Foster Construction 680 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2073-SW-20730056-IF 680 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: 2023, 2022. 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.