Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Delaware
AstraZeneca Newark Facility
Newark, DE · ~294 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
AstraZeneca Newark Facility runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
AstraZeneca Newark Facility: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
AstraZeneca Newark Facility safety composite
AstraZeneca Newark Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% 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
−0.4
2016→2024
AstraZeneca Newark Facility injury rate improved
AstraZeneca Newark Facility's TCR fell 0.4 from 1.1 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.1 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=0.3 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Newark, DE AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind
- DART 0.5 DART
- RANK P86
- PHOTO E. R. Squibb & Sons …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~294 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: E. R. Squibb & Sons LLC - New Brunswick (0.0 TCR gap)
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AstraZeneca Newark Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
AstraZeneca Newark Facility
0.5 TCR
- E. R. Squibb &
E. R. Squibb & Sons LLC - New Brunswick
0.5 TCR
- Procter and Ga
Procter and Gamble Manufacturing - Greensboro PHC
0.5 TCR
- PCI Pharma Ser
PCI Pharma Services
0.5 TCR
- United Therape
United Therapeutics
0.5 TCR
What this shows AstraZeneca Newark Facility averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
AstraZeneca Newark Facility TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=0 · 2021=0.3 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3
Where AstraZeneca Newark Facility falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
AstraZeneca Newark Facility has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · DE · Newark
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 221 employers in Newark, DE · 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 | E. R. Squibb & Sons LLC - New Brunswick | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Procter and Gamble Manufacturing - Greensboro PHC | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PCI Pharma Services | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | United Therapeutics | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TA Instruments- New Castle | 294 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eastern Shore Poultry | 293 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DEMIL - HARRINGTON | 293 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DGI3 | 291 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 50 Christiana | 11,420 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Newark Site | 1,462 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DE00000042 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - NEWARK | 1,028 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DuPont Electronic Materials | 653 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Atec 1 | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Port Allen- Dry Bulk Transport | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MEPPI547 | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Chemours Company FC, LLC - Washington Works | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | MKS Shattuck Rd | 294 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodward FST Inc. | 294 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bridgewater Facility | 294 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Qorvo - 7908 | 294 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.