Water supply systems · New Jersey

American Water - HQO & CSO

Camden, NJ · ~1,020 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Water - HQO & CSO runs at 3% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Water supply systems workplace, earning a grade A.

American Water - HQO & CSO: 0.0 TCR = 3% of Water supply systems BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Water - HQO & CSO safety composite

American Water - HQO & CSO scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

American Water - HQO & CSO held a steady TCR band

American Water - HQO & CSO's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.1 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Camden, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.0 · 3% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/33
  • PHOTO KEARNS IMPROVEMENT D…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~1,020 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KEARNS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Water - HQO & CSO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Water - HQO & CSO averages 0.0 TCR (3% of the Water supply systems BLS benchmark).

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

American Water - HQO & CSO TCR series: 2022=0.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where American Water - HQO & CSO falls in its industry

727 Water supply systems establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 33 Water supply systems employers in New Jersey.

American Water - HQO & CSO (1,020 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate American Water - HQO & CSO
American Water - HQO & CSO (1,020 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

American Water - HQO & CSO has more employees than the Water supply systems median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · NJ · Camden

727 Water supply systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 93 employers in Camden, 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 KEARNS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mechanicsburg Operations 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisville Water Company Corporate Headquarters 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR EPCOR USA 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Allied Beverage Group 1,015 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weeks Marine - Dredging 1,014 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMZL : DEW1 1,026 FTE
STATE-SIZE SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP1B 1,027 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooper University Hospital 10,223 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1 Cooper Plaza 6,439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center 2,283 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Inc 1,906 FTE
NAT-TCR Tennessee Crown Distributing Co. (Chattanooga) 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Business Office - Dickory 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lockheed Martin Corporation US TX Arlington Center (5466) 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 105128 - P66 Rodeo Renewed: PTU/FRU BB 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - PHX7 1,020 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eminent Inc. 1,020 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate : Tulsa 1,020 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southwestern Vermont Medical Center 1,020 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.