Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Delaware

42541b - Newark

Newark, DE · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

42541b - Newark runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

42541b - Newark: 3.5 TCR = 157% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

42541b - Newark safety composite

42541b - Newark scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

−0.4

2016→2021

42541b - Newark injury rate improved

42541b - Newark's TCR fell 0.4 from 2.9 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=12.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Newark, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 157% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK P38
  • PHOTO PORTLAND DC EmpWor…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PORTLAND DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001467 (0.0 TCR gap)

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42541b - Newark in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 42541b - Newark averages 3.5 TCR (157% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

42541b - Newark TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=12.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.5 · BLS 2.2

Where 42541b - Newark falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
42541b - Newark (34 employees, TCR 3.5) 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 42541b - Newark
42541b - Newark (34 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

42541b - Newark has fewer 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 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 12.8 0.0 5 0 0
2017 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2016 2.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · DE · Newark

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 221 employers in Newark, DE · 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 PORTLAND DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001467 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 44131F - LACOMBE 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHESAPEAKE DC EmpWorkCtrCd 30001840 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 49211C - SOUTH BAY ZONE 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Building Systems & Services, LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE BAI Excavating, LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Battaglia Excavating, LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Pictsweet Company Bridgeville 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR 50 Christiana 11,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newark Site 1,462 FTE
CITY-NEAR DE00000042 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - NEWARK 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR DuPont Electronic Materials 653 FTE
NAT-TCR 44131f - Lacombe 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Eagle Creek Aviation, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tps, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Pennsylvania-Wortman 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 42541c - Reading Bin 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 44531g - Kings Mountain Pec 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA Resins 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42211a - Ann Arbor 34 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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