Buffet eating places · Pennsylvania

Shady Maple Smorgasbord

East Earl, PA · ~414 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shady Maple Smorgasbord runs at 271% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Buffet eating places workplace, earning a grade F.

Shady Maple Smorgasbord: 8.1 TCR = 271% of Buffet eating places BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shady Maple Smorgasbord safety composite

Shady Maple Smorgasbord scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−1.9

2016→2019

Shady Maple Smorgasbord injury rate improved

Shady Maple Smorgasbord's TCR fell 1.9 from 10.3 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.3 · 2017=5.6 · 2019=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722514 · East Earl, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 271% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK P16
  • PHOTO Ole Times Country Bu…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 53 inj
  • SIZE ~414 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ole Times Country Buffet - Lake City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shady Maple Smorgasbord in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shady Maple Smorgasbord averages 8.1 TCR (271% of the Buffet eating places BLS benchmark).

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

Shady Maple Smorgasbord TCR series: 2016=10.3 · 2017=5.6 · 2019=8.4 · BLS 3.0

Where Shady Maple Smorgasbord falls in its industry

31 Buffet eating places establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Shady Maple Smorgasbord (414 employees, TCR 8.1) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 10 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden Corral #778Golden Corral 2605JBLM - McChord Food ServicesGolden Corral 2464Bedford CountySchools Bedford County School Food SvcsGolden Corral 584Pinnacle ClubGolden Corral 590Golden Corral 751Shady Maple Smorgasbord
Shady Maple Smorgasbord (414 employees, TCR 8.1) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Shady Maple Smorgasbord has more employees than the Buffet eating places median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2019 8.4 6.7 13 2 0
2017 5.6 3.2 14 0 0
2016 10.3 8.3 26 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722514 · PA · East Earl

31 Buffet eating places employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 18 employers in East Earl, 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 Ole Times Country Buffet - Lake City 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Golden Corral 584 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0000000805 SCHOOLS: FOOD SERVICE 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ole Times Country Buffet - Brunswick 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Diebold Nixdorf Gettysburg PA 414 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pennsy Supply 414 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rydal Park 414 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joseph B. Fay Co. 415 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Earl 651 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shady Maple Farm Market 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meridian Products LLC 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Herman R. Ewell, Inc. 132 FTE
NAT-TCR Orlando - Convention Center (HP) 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenwich (HR) 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 192 ABC Supply Co., Inc 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lear Corporation - Taylor 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE San Antonio (GH) 414 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alto Fabric 414 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bemis Healthcare Packaging - Oshkosh 414 FTE
NAT-SIZE Radial INC- 7601 Trade Port 414 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.