Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate · Pennsylvania
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant
Hershey, PA · ~749 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate workplace, earning a grade B.
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant: 3.3 TCR = 77% of Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant safety composite
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant: 2.9 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2020
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant's TCR rose 0.7 from 2.9 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311352 · Hershey, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 77% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #8/20
- PHOTO CD Investors, LLC/Do…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 52 inj
- SIZE ~749 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CD Investors, LLC/Downtown ICT (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Hershey Company - Reese Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Laymon Candy C
Laymon Candy Company, Inc.
3.4 TCR
- Gardners Candi
Gardners Candies
3.4 TCR
- This site
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant
3.3 TCR
- CD Investors,
CD Investors, LLC/Downtown ICT
3.3 TCR
- Devon's Chocol
Devon's Chocolates
3.2 TCR
What this shows The Hershey Company - Reese Plant averages 3.3 TCR (77% of the Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate BLS benchmark).
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2020=3.6 · BLS 4.2
Where The Hershey Company - Reese Plant falls in its industry
86 Baking chocolate made from pur establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 20 Baking chocolate made from pur employers in Pennsylvania.
The Hershey Company - Reese Plant has more employees than the Baking chocolate made from purchased cho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311352 · PA · Hershey
86 Baking chocolate made from purchased chocolate employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 47 employers in Hershey, 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 | CD Investors, LLC/Downtown ICT | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Devon's Chocolates | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Laymon Candy Company, Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gardners Candies | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Agency with Choice | 749 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 135 HARRISBURG | 751 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Global Specialty Fulfillment : UPA1 | 751 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WTC | 752 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | A045 - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center | 7,659 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hersheypark Entertainment Complex | 2,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hershey Entertainment Complex | 2,682 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | A021 - Penn State Health Administrative Offices | 1,813 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Legacy Air, Inc. Denver | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Just Save #248 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arthur | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Design Build Fire Protection of WI Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Phillips 66 Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex | 749 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HQ | 749 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Anixter- Glenview | 749 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mercy Health Ensemble | 749 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.