Cones, ice cream, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Joy Cone Hermitage

Hermitage, PA · ~502 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Joy Cone Hermitage runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cones, ice cream, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Joy Cone Hermitage: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Cones, ice cream, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Joy Cone Hermitage safety composite

Joy Cone Hermitage scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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 Hermitage: 2.8 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2021

Joy Cone Hermitage's TCR rose 1.3 from 2.8 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311821 · Hermitage, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #7/14
  • PHOTO TreeHouse Foods Prin…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 53 inj
  • SIZE ~502 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TreeHouse Foods Princeton, KY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Joy Cone Hermitage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Joy Cone Hermitage averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Cones, ice cream, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Joy Cone Hermitage TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=2.6 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Joy Cone Hermitage falls in its industry

166 Cones, ice cream, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 45% 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 #7 safest of 14 Cones, ice cream, manufacturin employers in Pennsylvania.

Joy Cone Hermitage (502 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 Hermitage
Joy Cone Hermitage (502 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Joy Cone Hermitage has more employees than the Cones, ice cream, manufacturing 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
2021 4.1 4.1 12 7 0
2020 3.2 3.0 9 5 0
2019 4.1 3.4 14 3 0
2017 2.6 2.6 11 0 0
2016 2.8 2.8 7 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311821 · PA · Hermitage

166 Cones, ice cream, 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 TreeHouse Foods Princeton, KY 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mondelez Global LLC 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Uncle Ralphs Cookies 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TH Foods - Henderson 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 15940 502 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mascaro Construction Company, L.P. 503 FTE
STATE-SIZE MI Windows And Doors LLC 503 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2801 Valley Road 501 FTE
CITY-NEAR Joy Cone Company 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keystone Blind Assoc 662 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1568 439 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1568 411 FTE
NAT-TCR Merit Construction Services, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville Sequencing Center 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Proximity Malt CO 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cerro Wire - Crothersville 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZREN 502 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wegmans Sheridan Drive 083 502 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spencer Hospital 502 FTE
NAT-SIZE L'Oreal - North Little Rock Manufacturing 502 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.