Jellies and jams manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Welch Foods Inc. North East

North East, PA · ~330 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Welch Foods Inc. North East runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Jellies and jams manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Welch Foods Inc. North East: 1.4 TCR = 43% of Jellies and jams manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Welch Foods Inc. North East safety composite

Welch Foods Inc. North East scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

Welch Foods Inc. North East: 0.8 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.4× in 2021

Welch Foods Inc. North East's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.8 in 2020 to 2.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · North East, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 43% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #3/26
  • PHOTO Kraft Heinz Food Com…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~330 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kraft Heinz Food Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Welch Foods Inc. North East in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Welch Foods Inc. North East averages 1.4 TCR (43% of the Jellies and jams manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Welch Foods Inc. North East TCR series: 2020=0.8 · 2021=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Welch Foods Inc. North East falls in its industry

330 Jellies and jams manufacturing establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 26 Jellies and jams manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania.

Welch Foods Inc. North East (330 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Welch Foods Inc. North East
Welch Foods Inc. North East (330 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Welch Foods Inc. North East has more employees than the Jellies and jams manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2021 2.0 2.0 3 4 0
2020 0.8 0.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · PA · North East

330 Jellies and jams manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 26 employers in North East, 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 Kraft Heinz Food Company 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PA - Aspers - 45 Aspers North Rd - Mott's LLP 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6663_15443 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dorina/So-Good, Inc. 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Amcor Flexibles North America, Inc. 330 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACE 330 FTE
STATE-SIZE Core-Mark Pennsylvania Division 330 FTE
STATE-SIZE Williamsport 330 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winland Foods Inc 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Valley Foods 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR Welch's Food Inc. North East 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Electrical Material Company 184 FTE
NAT-TCR American Furniture Rental-Seattle 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Masco Coatings Group McDonough MFG 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Casepak 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunflower #8217 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern Petroleum Laboratories, Inc. 330 FTE
NAT-SIZE IAH-SCS 330 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired - ISTHA Call Center 330 FTE
NAT-SIZE Performance Contractors, Inc. - Cameron LNG 330 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.