Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing · Tennessee

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN

Memphis, TN · ~515 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN: 1.4 TCR = 34% of Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN safety composite

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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

−1.1

2020→2024

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN injury rate improved

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.1 in 2020 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=0.2 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311340 · Memphis, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 34% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO CALIFORNIA SNACK FOO…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~515 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CALIFORNIA SNACK FOODS INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN averages 1.4 TCR (34% of the Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN TCR series: 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=0.2 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=1 · BLS 4.2

Where The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN falls in its industry

123 Confectionery, nonchocolate, m establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Confectionery, nonchocolate, m employers in Tennessee.

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN (515 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN
The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN (515 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7

The Hershey Company-Memphis, TN has more employees than the Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturi median and a lower 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
2024 1.0 1.0 5 0 0
2023 0.6 0.6 3 0 0
2022 0.2 0.2 1 0 0
2021 3.3 1.8 13 3 0
2020 2.1 1.6 8 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311340 · TN · Memphis

123 Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,330 employers in Memphis, TN · 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 CALIFORNIA SNACK FOODS INC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Mills Operations, LLC. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Popcorn Alley Inc dba Stonehedge Farms 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Foods WKG 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 6 515 FTE
STATE-SIZE Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services Inc. 515 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ardent Health Services 515 FTE
STATE-SIZE 975 Kansas, Memphis Plant 516 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR 12,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR 381940311 9,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Residential Services 5,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 5,599 FTE
NAT-TCR Sidel Inc Sun Court 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brooksville Regional Hospital - EVS 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Crate and Barrel Twelve Oaks #752 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 30495 Capstone - Mclane Findlay Oh 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Road to Responsibility Inc 515 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lynden Door, Inc. 515 FTE
NAT-SIZE Danbury Mission Technologies 515 FTE
NAT-SIZE LifeScape - Adult Services 515 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.