Glass packaging containers manufacturing · New Jersey
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton
Bridgeton, NJ · ~359 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Glass packaging containers manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton: 5.4 TCR = 165% of Glass packaging containers manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton safety composite
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.9
2016→2024
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton injury rate improved
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton's TCR fell 0.9 from 5.6 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.6 · 2017=4.0 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=13.3 · 2024=4.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327213 · Bridgeton, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 165% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO Ardagh Glass Inc Win…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 129 inj
- SIZE ~359 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ardagh Glass Inc Winchester (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ardagh Glass I
Ardagh Glass Inc Winchester
5.5 TCR
- This site
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton
5.4 TCR
- Nipro PharmaPa
Nipro PharmaPackaging Americas Corporation Millville Vial
5.4 TCR
- Owens-Brockway
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. - Auburn, NY
5.1 TCR
- Ardagh Glass I
Ardagh Glass Inc Henderson
5.1 TCR
What this shows Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton averages 5.4 TCR (165% of the Glass packaging containers manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton TCR series: 2016=5.6 · 2017=4 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=13.3 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton falls in its industry
98 Glass packaging containers man establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Glass packaging containers man employers in New Jersey.
Ardagh Glass Inc Bridgeton has more employees than the Glass packaging containers manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.3 | 5.8 | 14 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 14 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 19 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327213 · NJ · Bridgeton
98 Glass packaging containers manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 30 employers in Bridgeton, 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 | Ardagh Glass Inc Winchester | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nipro PharmaPackaging Americas Corporation Millville Vial | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. - Auburn, NY | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardagh Glass Inc Henderson | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CommutAir - EWR Crew Room | 359 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SODEXO AT COLLEGE OF NJ-COMMONS | 359 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Humanscale-Piscataway | 358 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Datascope Corp - Wayne | 358 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hopewell Nursery - Bridgeton | 564 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | South State, Inc. | 296 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5384 | 229 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Upper Deerfield Shoprite | 209 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Robertson Contractors, Inc. | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Savannah Office | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 126 | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pro-Care Landscapers Inc | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sterilite Corporation LHC | 359 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Atkins, P-31877 | 359 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Merchandising Specialists | 359 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Shop | 359 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.