Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly-line basis) merchant wholesalers · Pennsylvania
K. Heeps, LLC
Allentown, PA · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 12.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
K. Heeps, LLC runs at 581% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly-line basis) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
K. Heeps, LLC: 12.8 TCR = 581% of Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly-line basis) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
K. Heeps, LLC safety composite
K. Heeps, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 12.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
−7.6
2022→2023
K. Heeps, LLC injury rate improved
K. Heeps, LLC's TCR fell 7.6 from 16.6 in 2022 to 9.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 16.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=16.6 · 2023=9.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424470 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 581% of ind
- DART 9.0 DART
- RANK P7
- PHOTO Action Meat Distribu…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~61 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Action Meat Distributors, Inc (0.4 TCR gap)
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K. Heeps, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Central Meat &
Central Meat & Provision Co
13.4 TCR
- Vallia Foods L
Vallia Foods LLC
13.2 TCR
- This site
K. Heeps, LLC
12.8 TCR
- Action Meat Di
Action Meat Distributors, Inc
12.4 TCR
- T J Meat Packi
T J Meat Packing Inc
12.3 TCR
What this shows K. Heeps, LLC averages 12.8 TCR (581% of the Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly-line basis) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
K. Heeps, LLC TCR series: 2022=16.6 · 2023=9 · BLS 2.2
Where K. Heeps, LLC falls in its industry
162 Cutting of purchased carcasses establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
K. Heeps, LLC has fewer employees than the Cutting of purchased carcasses (except b median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.6 | 6.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424470 · PA · Allentown
162 Cutting of purchased carcasses (except boxed meat cut on an assembly-line basis) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, 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 | Action Meat Distributors, Inc | 12.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vallia Foods LLC | 13.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | T J Meat Packing Inc | 12.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Meat & Provision Co | 13.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Connellsville | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McKeesport Service Center | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Forino Co., LP | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hallstrom Construction Inc. | 61 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 9,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1200SCC | 6,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus | 2,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOCATION 48042 | 1,728 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Green Mountain Rifle Barrel | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maid Brigade of Arizona | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Osseo Healthcare, LLC | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Inland Empire Paper Company | 12.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lincoln Center | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Americal Inc. | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Refresco Evansville | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 05-43-00 Fort Wayne Dc | 61 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.