Frozen cake manufacturing · New York

Sweet Sam's Baking Company

Name: Sweet Sam's Baking Company Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Bronx, NY · ~83 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.5
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Sweet Sam's Baking Company runs at 167% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Frozen cake manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Sweet Sam's Baking Company: 5.5 TCR = 167% of Frozen cake manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sweet Sam's Baking Company safety composite

Sweet Sam's Baking Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

Sweet Sam's Baking Company: 3.1 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2021

Sweet Sam's Baking Company's TCR rose 6.0 from 3.1 in 2016 to 9.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311813 · Bronx, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 167% of ind

DART 4.6 DART
RANK #6/6
PHOTO GRAND AVENUE
BOOK 5y book
INJ 18 inj
SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GRAND AVENUE (0.0 TCR gap)

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5.5
GRAND AVENUE

5.5
Atlanta Bakery

5.5
Main Street Go

5.4
E00610-Pepperi

5.4

What this shows Sweet Sam's Baking Company averages 5.5 TCR (167% of the Frozen cake manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Sweet Sam's Baking Company TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=3 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=9.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Sweet Sam's Baking Company falls in its industry

94 Frozen cake manufacturing establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Frozen cake manufacturing employers in New York.

Sweet Sam's Baking Company (83 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Sweet Sam's Baking Company has fewer employees than the Frozen cake manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2021	9.1	4.6	4
2020	3.2	0.0	2
2018	3.0	0.0	2
2017	9.2	3.9	7
2016	3.1	1.0	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311813 · NY · Bronx

94 Frozen cake manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 536 employers in Bronx, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	GRAND AVENUE	NEW HAVEN, CT	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Atlanta Bakery Manufacturing	ATLANTA, GA	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Main Street Gourmet	CUYAHOGA FALL, OH	5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	E00610-Pepperidge Farm Downingtown	DOWNINGTOWN, PA	5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Willow Bend Farm	CLIFTON SPRINGS	83 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NYSEG Plattsburgh	PLATTSBURGH	83 FTE
STATE-SIZE	59th Street Generating Station	NEW YORK	83 FTE
STATE-SIZE	QUEENS SERVICE CENTER-NY71	SPRINGFIELD	83 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BALDOR Bronx	Bronx	1,450 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Legends - New York Yankees	Bronx	1,422 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bronx Zoo	Bronx	1,356 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WCS - Bronx Zoo of New York	Bronx	1,265 FTE
NAT-TCR	Summit Body Works	Fort Lupton, CO	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lake Eustis Health and Rehabilitation Center	Eustis, FL	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tasca Automotive Group Rt 6 Two Inc	Johnston, RI	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Seville Bronze	Seville, OH	5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Fairfield Processing Corp	Danbury, CT	83 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Alliance Enviromental Group LLC- SD	San Diego, CA	83 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PA - Simon & Schuster (4406)	Camp Hill, PA	83 FTE
NAT-SIZE	USA Kahului 884 W Mokuea St	Kahului, HI	83 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: 2021, 2020, 2018, 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.