Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · New Jersey

42341b - Franklin Park

Somerset, NJ · ~116 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

42341b - Franklin Park runs at 356% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

42341b - Franklin Park: 7.8 TCR = 356% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

42341b - Franklin Park safety composite

42341b - Franklin Park scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2016→2021

42341b - Franklin Park injury rate improved

42341b - Franklin Park's TCR fell 0.9 from 6.3 in 2016 to 5.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=14.8 · 2021=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Somerset, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 356% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #23/24
  • PHOTO Texas Star Nut and F…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~116 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Texas Star Nut and Food Company (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · New Jersey employers → · Look up another →

42341b - Franklin Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 42341b - Franklin Park averages 7.8 TCR (356% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

42341b - Franklin Park TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=14.8 · 2021=5.4 · BLS 2.2

Where 42341b - Franklin Park falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

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 24 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in New Jersey.

42341b - Franklin Park (116 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate 42341b - Franklin Park
42341b - Franklin Park (116 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

42341b - Franklin Park has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 5.4 5.4 3 5 0
2018 14.8 3.9 23 0 0
2017 4.7 4.0 6 0 0
2016 6.3 5.5 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · NJ · Somerset

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 134 employers in Somerset, 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 Texas Star Nut and Food Company 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42151A - MILFORD DC 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DOVER EmpWorkCtrCd 30001211 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42998 - EASTON FAC. 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE PSE&G NJ Renewables & Energy Solutions 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Diebold Nixdorf Cranbury NJ 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE BIS Multi Site Cherry Hill NJ 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Linde - Alpha (EPP) 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catalent 4,825 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEB9 2,642 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIM Brands 682 FTE
CITY-NEAR Somerset 642 FTE
NAT-TCR Leader Printing - Chippewa Falls 08-12 WI 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-973-Williams Sonoma 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Parkville Care Center 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Katahdin Valley Health Center Patten 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Joliet Reporting Center 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE USCS- Laredo, TX (Island St.) 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Museum of Science & Ind - Rest 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milgard Vinyl Extrusion 116 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.