Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Sweet St. Desserts

Reading, PA · ~616 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sweet St. Desserts runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Sweet St. Desserts: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sweet St. Desserts safety composite

Sweet St. Desserts scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.04 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

−1.5

2016→2020

Sweet St. Desserts injury rate improved

Sweet St. Desserts's TCR fell 1.5 from 4.5 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.5 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311813 · Reading, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO Rich Products - Miss…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 96 inj
  • SIZE ~616 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rich Products - Missouri City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sweet St. Desserts in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sweet St. Desserts averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sweet St. Desserts TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Sweet St. Desserts falls in its industry

94 Baked goods (except bread, bre establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Baked goods (except bread, bre employers in Pennsylvania.

Sweet St. Desserts (616 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sweet St. Desserts
Sweet St. Desserts (616 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Sweet St. Desserts has more employees than the Baked goods (except bread, bread-type ro median and a lower 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2020 3.0 3.0 12 0 0
2019 2.7 2.7 17 0 0
2018 2.8 2.8 19 0 0
2017 2.2 2.2 15 0 0
2016 4.5 4.4 33 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311813 · PA · Reading

94 Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 303 employers in Reading, 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 Rich Products - Missouri City 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dianne's Fine Desserts 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rich Products Hilliard 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dawn Food Products - Atlanta Manufacturing 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. 616 FTE
STATE-SIZE Y&S Candies 616 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ohio Valley Hospital 616 FTE
STATE-SIZE Presbyterian SeniorCare 616 FTE
CITY-NEAR READING HOSPITAL 5,693 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAO : Reading 2,203 FTE
CITY-NEAR A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 1,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEN1 1,261 FTE
NAT-TCR Vancouver VW 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : GSP - Greenville 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 845 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Nasco Aircraft Brake, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Airport 616 FTE
NAT-SIZE MidMichigan Medical Center-Gratiot 616 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimray Inc. 616 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Seafood/Woodland 616 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.