Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Knouse Foods - Biglerville

Biglerville, PA · ~151 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knouse Foods - Biglerville runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Knouse Foods - Biglerville: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knouse Foods - Biglerville safety composite

Knouse Foods - Biglerville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

−2.9

2022→2023

Knouse Foods - Biglerville injury rate improved

Knouse Foods - Biglerville's TCR fell 2.9 from 5.3 in 2022 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.3 · 2023=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Biglerville, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #10/26
  • PHOTO Paradise Tomato Kitc…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~151 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Paradise Tomato Kitchens, Inc. - Brook Street (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

TCR

What this shows Knouse Foods - Biglerville averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Knouse Foods - Biglerville TCR series: 2022=5.3 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Knouse Foods - Biglerville falls in its industry

330 Juices, fruit or vegetable, fr establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 26 Juices, fruit or vegetable, fr employers in Pennsylvania.

Knouse Foods - Biglerville (151 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Knouse Foods - Biglerville
Knouse Foods - Biglerville (151 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Knouse Foods - Biglerville has more employees than the Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manuf median and a lower 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
2023 2.3 2.3 4 0 0
2022 5.3 3.8 10 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · PA · Biglerville

330 Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, 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 Paradise Tomato Kitchens, Inc. - Brook Street 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seneca Foods Corporation 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FT. PIERCE FL (TROP) 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Best Maid Products 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 931-NiSource-York PA 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE UGI Utilities Middletown 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reading Site Contractors 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carlton Pools, Inc 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR International Paper Biglerville Container 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Knouse Foods Coop, Inc - Biglerville 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Knouse Foods Biglerville 145 FTE
CITY-NEAR Biglerville,PA - 204 81 FTE
NAT-TCR Les Schwab Tire Center-Coeur D'Alene 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR WNA Holley 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Country View Senior Living 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Controls, Phoenix Distribution Center 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dassault Aircraft Services Little Rock 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4223-M5300 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Personal Touch Home Care of KY, Inc. 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aloha Nursing Rehab Centre 151 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.