Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing · Pennsylvania
Knouse Foods Biglerville
Biglerville, PA · ~145 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knouse Foods Biglerville runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Knouse Foods Biglerville: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knouse Foods Biglerville safety composite
Knouse Foods Biglerville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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
Knouse Foods Biglerville: 3.2 → 5.2 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2021
Knouse Foods Biglerville's TCR rose 2.0 from 3.2 in 2020 to 5.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311421 · Biglerville, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #11/26
- PHOTO Seneca Foods Corpora…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~145 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Seneca Foods Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Knouse Foods Biglerville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Knouse Foods Biglerville
4.2 TCR
- Seneca Foods C
Seneca Foods Corporation
4.2 TCR
- Bush Brothers
Bush Brothers & Company
4.2 TCR
- Kraft Heinz Po
Kraft Heinz Portion Control Jacksonville
4.2 TCR
- Chicago Pickle
Chicago Pickles Manufacturing LLC
4.1 TCR
What this shows Knouse Foods Biglerville averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Knouse Foods Biglerville TCR series: 2020=3.2 · 2021=5.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Knouse Foods Biglerville falls in its industry
330 Beverages, fruit and vegetable establishmentsSafer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 26 Beverages, fruit and vegetable employers in Pennsylvania.
Knouse Foods Biglerville has more employees than the Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311421 · PA · Biglerville
330 Beverages, fruit and vegetable juice, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 11 employers in Biglerville, 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 | Seneca Foods Corporation | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bush Brothers & Company | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kraft Heinz Portion Control Jacksonville | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chicago Pickles Manufacturing LLC | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SXL Mariner East Project- CBI Services, LLC | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Cumberland PA Branch | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Climatech, Inc. | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bake Rite Rolls | 145 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | International Paper Biglerville Container | 172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Knouse Foods Coop, Inc - Biglerville | 168 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Knouse Foods - Biglerville | 151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Biglerville,PA - 204 | 81 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC - Berea | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carthage Spring #0001 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Drury Inn & Suites - St. Louis O'Fallon, IL | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fidelitone - General Mills | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Foldcraft Co. - Location Kenyon, MN | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 108204-Washington Dc Insp Svc Division | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PlyGem Extrusions | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Barilla - America NY | 145 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.