Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Welch's Food Inc. North East

North East, PA · ~315 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Welch's Food Inc. North East runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Welch's Food Inc. North East: 1.5 TCR = 47% of Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Welch's Food Inc. North East safety composite

Welch's Food Inc. North East scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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's Food Inc. North East: 1.1 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

Welch's Food Inc. North East's TCR rose 0.7 from 1.1 in 2022 to 1.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.59× 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 1.5 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #5/26
  • PHOTO KraftHeinz Woodstock
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~315 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KraftHeinz Woodstock (0.0 TCR gap)

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Welch's Food Inc. North East in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Welch's Food Inc. North East averages 1.5 TCR (47% of the Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Welch's Food Inc. North East TCR series: 2022=1.1 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Welch's Food Inc. North East falls in its industry

330 Juices, fruit or vegetable, fr establishments

Safer than 88% 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 #5 safest of 26 Juices, fruit or vegetable, fr employers in Pennsylvania.

Welch's Food Inc. North East (315 employees, TCR 1.5) 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's Food Inc. North East
Welch's Food Inc. North East (315 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Welch's Food Inc. North East has more employees than the Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, manuf 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
2024 1.8 0.9 6 0 0
2023 1.7 1.4 5 0 0
2022 1.1 0.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · PA · North East

330 Juices, fruit or vegetable, fresh, 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 KraftHeinz Woodstock 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paradigm Foodworks 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dorina/So-Good, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakeside Foods - New Richmond 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE First Quality Nonwovens 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE Giant Eagle #0072 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5103 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE PA - Carlisle Multi-Client 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winland Foods Inc 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Valley Foods 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR Welch Foods Inc. North East 330 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Electrical Material Company 184 FTE
NAT-TCR Legal Counsel Offices 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Caramella Ranch 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Glisan Street ODHS 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross Operating Valve 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE District 12 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paloma Pressure Control 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5120 Van Buren Rdc 315 FTE
NAT-SIZE BMWP 315 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.