Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · New Jersey

21 Colonial Drive

Piscataway, NJ · ~29 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

21 Colonial Drive runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

21 Colonial Drive: 0.9 TCR = 26% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

21 Colonial Drive safety composite

21 Colonial Drive scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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)
C 0.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

21 Colonial Drive held a steady TCR band

21 Colonial Drive's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=3.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325412 · Piscataway, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 26% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #23/93
  • PHOTO Central Life Science…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Life Science - Council Bluffs (0.0 TCR gap)

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21 Colonial Drive in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 21 Colonial Drive averages 0.9 TCR (26% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

21 Colonial Drive TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=3.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where 21 Colonial Drive falls in its industry

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 93 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in New Jersey.

21 Colonial Drive (29 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 21 Colonial Drive
21 Colonial Drive (29 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6

21 Colonial Drive has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325412 · NJ · Piscataway

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 124 employers in Piscataway, NJ · 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 Central Life Science - Council Bluffs 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Curium US LLC Corporate Office 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nature's Sunshine Products Corporate office 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nektar Therapeutics Church Street 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE PRP Services Inc 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allied Construction Group Inc 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Renda Roads, Inc. 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE CMAC Communications Inc 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Technology Center, Colgate - Palmolive 1,042 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colgate-Palmolive Global Technology Center 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colgate-Palmolive Company 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ferraro Foods 733 FTE
NAT-TCR Columbia 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Daytona Service Center 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR RGX Rim Repair 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Apollonia Management Group PLLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anthem 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gardenview Place 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cell-Crete Fireproofing 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peoria, IL HVAC 29 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.