Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate · Pennsylvania

Linette Quality Chocolates

Womelsdorf, PA · ~115 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Linette Quality Chocolates runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate workplace, earning a grade D.

Linette Quality Chocolates: 7.9 TCR = 189% of Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Linette Quality Chocolates safety composite

Linette Quality Chocolates scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.36 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

Linette Quality Chocolates: 6.4 → 9.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2019

Linette Quality Chocolates's TCR rose 3.0 from 6.4 in 2018 to 9.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311352 · Womelsdorf, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.9 · 189% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #19/20
  • PHOTO Brad Barry Company L…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brad Barry Company Ltd. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Linette Quality Chocolates in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Linette Quality Chocolates averages 7.9 TCR (189% of the Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate BLS benchmark).

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

Linette Quality Chocolates TCR series: 2018=6.4 · 2019=9.4 · BLS 4.2

Where Linette Quality Chocolates falls in its industry

86 Baking chocolate made from pur establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 20 Baking chocolate made from pur employers in Pennsylvania.

Linette Quality Chocolates (115 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Linette Quality Chocolates
Linette Quality Chocolates (115 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Linette Quality Chocolates has fewer employees than the Baking chocolate made from purchased cho median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2019 9.4 5.4 5 2 0
2018 6.4 5.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311352 · PA · Womelsdorf

86 Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 10 employers in Womelsdorf, 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 Brad Barry Company Ltd. 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmer Candy Company Hwy 75 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmer Candy Company Bluff St 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3241_6231 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Esbenshade's Greenhouses, Inc. - Lititz 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE WNDOB Windsor Office Building 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Penn Hills Service Center 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michael F. Ronca & Sons, Inc. 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Womelsdorf - John F Martin & Sons 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR John F Martin & Sons LLC 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bethany Home Inc 189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dieffenbach's Potato Chips - Plant 1 182 FTE
NAT-TCR Bel-Aire Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Tampa Westshore 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR EnerSys 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0019 2623 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Roanoke 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE #637 Belmar Shoprite 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE GLC Merrillville 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Infineon Technologies Epi Services Inc. 115 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: 2019, 2018. 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.