Lawn Care · New Jersey

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex

South Plainfield, NJ · ~73 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex runs at 214% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade F.

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex: 9.6 TCR = 214% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex safety composite

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex: 9.2 → 9.7 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2024

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex's TCR rose 0.5 from 9.2 in 2017 to 9.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · South Plainfield, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 214% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #49/55
  • PHOTO LUSA Florida, LLC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LUSA Florida, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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5910 - New Jersey Middlesex in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5910 - New Jersey Middlesex averages 9.6 TCR (214% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).

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

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex TCR series: 2017=9.2 · 2018=10.8 · 2020=11.2 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=9.7 · BLS 4.5

Where 5910 - New Jersey Middlesex falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 55 Lawn Care employers in New Jersey.

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex (73 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5910 - New Jersey Middlesex
5910 - New Jersey Middlesex (73 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5910 - New Jersey Middlesex has more employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 9.7 8.3 5 2 0
2023 5.7 5.7 4 0 0
2022 11.2 9.8 8 0 0
2020 11.2 8.4 6 2 0
2018 10.8 5.4 8 0 0
2017 9.2 4.6 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NJ · South Plainfield

2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 112 employers in South Plainfield, 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 LUSA Florida, LLC 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dunwoody 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SC - Lexington 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foegley Landscape, Inc 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Jersey Gas Glassboro 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE NA-US-NJ-Blackwood-Lower Landing Road 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lucas Construction Group, Inc. 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.E. PIERSON CONSTRUCTION - DE 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSE&G NJ Projects & Construction 1,107 FTE
CITY-NEAR PSE&G NJ - DELIVERY PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION (DP&C) 868 FTE
CITY-NEAR Accurate Diagnostic Lab 492 FTE
CITY-NEAR G&W Laboratories, Inc. 363 FTE
NAT-TCR Hungry Howie's Distributing, Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Glunt Industries Plant 4 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - PSP1 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Exodus Moving and Storage, Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE CNC Foundations 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Castle Hill Houses 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wagner Houses 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avamere Rehabilitation of Coos Bay 73 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, 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.