Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing · New Jersey

Almetek Industries Inc

Hackettstown, NJ · ~70 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Almetek Industries Inc runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Almetek Industries Inc: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Almetek Industries Inc safety composite

Almetek Industries Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

−1.2

2017→2024

Almetek Industries Inc injury rate improved

Almetek Industries Inc's TCR fell 1.2 from 4.5 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.5 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=12.8 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339950 · Hackettstown, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO Image National Signs
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Image National Signs (0.0 TCR gap)

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Almetek Industries Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Almetek Industries Inc averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Almetek Industries Inc TCR series: 2017=4.5 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=12.8 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Almetek Industries Inc falls in its industry

405 Signs and signboards (except p establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Signs and signboards (except p employers in New Jersey.

Almetek Industries Inc (70 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Almetek Industries Inc
Almetek Industries Inc (70 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Almetek Industries Inc has more employees than the Signs and signboards (except paper, pape median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.3 1.6 1 1 0
2023 3.2 1.6 2 0 0
2022 1.2 1.2 8 0 0
2021 3.4 3.4 2 0 0
2019 12.8 4.8 8 0 0
2018 10.7 7.6 5 2 0
2017 4.5 4.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339950 · NJ · Hackettstown

405 Signs and signboards (except paper, paperboard) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 31 employers in Hackettstown, 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 Image National Signs 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Signtech Electrical Advertising, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sonnys Signs by Mr. Foamer 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Art-Works Graphics 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Noble Construction Group, LLC 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rutherford - Rooney 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE TriStruX 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE CLINE_Rahway, NJ 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hackettstown Medical Center 648 FTE
CITY-NEAR HKP 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hackettstown - 1 Esna Park on Newburg Rd. 330 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heath Village 319 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Lino Lakes 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Eastern Metal Supply Lakeland 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Rosemead 2 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ellwood Mill Products 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #0059 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Air New Zealand Lax 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Simpson College Food 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commerce, CA 70 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, 2021, 2019, 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.