Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED is a nonchocolate confectionery manufacturing employer in LANCASTER, PA. Federal records show 7 OSHA inspections with 11 violations and $13,756 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED
400 RUNNING PUMP ROAD, LANCASTER, PA, 17603
Parent: Hershey Company (17 locations)
311340 — Top companies in Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing
EIN: 230691590
614 employees
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED is one of 17 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Hershey Company. Hershey Company is a SEC public reporter (HSY), with most recent reported revenue of $11.7B and 17,550 employees.
Federal enforcement records on Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Hershey Company across all 17 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by Hershey Company
- THE HERSHEY COMPANY — LANCASTER, PA — 2 federal records
- THE HERSHEY COMPANY — HAZLETON, PA — 2 federal records
- HERSHEY CHOCOLATE OF VIRGINIA, INC. — STUARTS DRAFT, VA — 2 federal records
- THE HERSHEY COMPANY — STUARTS DRAFT, VA — 1 federal record
- THE HERSHEY COMPANY — PALMYRA, PA — 1 federal record
- Hershey's Angels 24/7 Childcare — Houston, TX — 1 federal record
- Hershey's Angels Childcare — Houston, TX — 1 federal record
- 317709584 - THE HERSHEY CO — ASHLAND, OR — 1 federal record
- Hershey's Ice Cream & More — Levittown, NY — 1 federal record
- Hershey's Ice Cream — Williamsville, NY — 1 federal record
Other employers in Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing within PA
- JUST BORN, INC. — BETHLEHEM — 2 federal records
- GARDNERS CANDIES INC. — TYRONE — 2 federal records
- JUST BORN, INC. — BETHLEHEM — 2 federal records
- THE HERSHEY COMPANY — LANCASTER — 2 federal records
- HERSHEY FOODS CORPORATION — HERSHEY — 2 federal records
- CONAGRA FOODS INC — MILTON — 1 federal record
- LINETTE QUALITY CHOCOLATES, INCORPORATED — WOMELSDORF — 1 federal record
- THE WARRELL CORPORATION — CAMP HILL — 1 federal record
- QUIGLEY MANUFACTURING, INCORPORATED DBA PHARMALOZ — LEBANON
- POPCORN ALLEY, INC. — DOVER
Industry context
Within the nonchocolate confectionery manufacturing industry in PA, Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED ranks in the 94th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 71 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 83th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.7 for the nonchocolate confectionery manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.7. Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 5.1, which is above the industry average.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 15 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $13,756 in total penalties.
- How does Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED operates in the nonchocolate confectionery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 5.1 compared to an industry average of 1.7.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED of LANCASTER, PA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATED resolves to the parent rollup Hershey Company, which operates 17 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if Y & S CANDIES, INCORPORATEDoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.