Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants · New Jersey

American Aluminum Company

Mountainside, NJ · ~54 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Aluminum Company runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants workplace, earning a grade F.

American Aluminum Company: 8.0 TCR = 242% of Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Aluminum Company safety composite

American Aluminum Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

American Aluminum Company: 5.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 14.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2024

American Aluminum Company's TCR rose 0.9 from 5.0 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331491 · Mountainside, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 242% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK P12
  • PHOTO Mayco Manufacturing …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mayco Manufacturing LLC dba Mayco Industries (0.2 TCR gap)

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American Aluminum Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Aluminum Company averages 8.0 TCR (242% of the Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants BLS benchmark).

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

American Aluminum Company TCR series: 2017=5 · 2018=11.6 · 2019=10 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=14.6 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where American Aluminum Company falls in its industry

113 Bar, nonferrous metals (except establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
American Aluminum Company (54 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate American Aluminum Company
American Aluminum Company (54 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.1

American Aluminum Company has fewer employees than the Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 5.8 3.9 3 0 0
2023 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2022 8.6 6.4 4 0 0
2021 14.6 6.3 4 3 0
2020 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2019 10.0 2.0 5 0 0
2018 11.6 9.3 5 0 0
2017 5.0 2.5 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331491 · NJ · Mountainside

113 Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 23 employers in Mountainside, 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 Mayco Manufacturing LLC dba Mayco Industries 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Technology 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR LeachGarner 200 East 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sigma Tube Company DBA Sterling Pipe & Tube, Inc. 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Jersey Gas-Atlantic 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Jersey American Water - Howell Field Ops 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 34-999340947-9 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 600 Whitehead Road 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Specialized Hospital 1,675 FTE
CITY-NEAR TheKey - NJ, Mountainside (1450 US-22) 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manor Care Health Services - Mountainside 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fine Group Inc 183 FTE
NAT-TCR East Contra Costa Irrigation District 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Nursery 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Coe Orchard Equipment, Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 091/Baybrook 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wine Racks America Inc 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Acres Clinic 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Hill Veneer 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE ST-0A 54 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.