Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries · Pennsylvania
Pepperidge Farms
Downingtown, PA · ~281 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pepperidge Farms runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade C.
Pepperidge Farms: 3.7 TCR = 111% of Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pepperidge Farms safety composite
Pepperidge Farms scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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
−3.7
2021→2024
Pepperidge Farms injury rate improved
Pepperidge Farms's TCR fell 3.7 from 6.5 in 2021 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=6.5 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311812 · Downingtown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 111% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #29/63
- PHOTO 307 Gambrills MD
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 48 inj
- SIZE ~281 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 307 Gambrills MD (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pepperidge Farms in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Pepperidge Farms
3.7 TCR
- PITTSBURGH PA
PITTSBURGH PA DEPOT
3.7 TCR
- Store 584
Store 584
3.7 TCR
- Plant 1
Plant 1
3.7 TCR
- 307 Gambrills
307 Gambrills MD
3.6 TCR
What this shows Pepperidge Farms averages 3.7 TCR (111% of the Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).
Pepperidge Farms TCR series: 2021=6.5 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Pepperidge Farms falls in its industry
1,014 Bakery products, fresh (i.e., establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 63 Bakery products, fresh (i.e., employers in Pennsylvania.
Pepperidge Farms has more employees than the Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cak median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311812 · PA · Downingtown
1,014 Bakery products, fresh (i.e., bread, cakes, doughnuts, pastries), made in commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 74 employers in Downingtown, 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 | 307 Gambrills MD | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PITTSBURGH PA DEPOT | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Store 584 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 1 | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Maple Donuts | 281 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Great Dane | 281 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Veeder-Root Company | 281 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MG MHQ | 281 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Downingtown | 500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wegmans Downingtown 050 | 496 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foodservice : DOWNINGTOWN | 269 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pepperidge Farm Downingtown | 255 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Joe's Towing - Bloomington | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Birkett Mills | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amazon.com Services LLC - PHX6 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New South Shore Manor | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DMH9 | 281 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DAT9 | 281 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DTP7 | 281 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Augusta Entertainment Complex | 281 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.