Elementary and secondary schools · New Jersey
Ben Franklin School
Lawrenceville, NJ · ~79 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ben Franklin School runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade D.
Ben Franklin School: 2.6 TCR = 188% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ben Franklin School safety composite
Ben Franklin School scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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)
- C 2.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−2.0
2017→2024
Ben Franklin School injury rate improved
Ben Franklin School's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=2.0 · 2018=11.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611110 · Lawrenceville, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.6 · 188% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #15/35
- PHOTO Austin Public School…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~79 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Austin Public Schools ISD#492-High School (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ben Franklin School in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ben Franklin School
2.6 TCR
- Austin Public
Austin Public Schools ISD#492-High School
2.6 TCR
- Highview Middl
Highview Middle School
2.6 TCR
- GRAND BLANC CO
GRAND BLANC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
2.6 TCR
- Royalton Publi
Royalton Public Schools
2.6 TCR
What this shows Ben Franklin School averages 2.6 TCR (188% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).
Ben Franklin School TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=11.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.4
Where Ben Franklin School falls in its industry
3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 35 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in New Jersey.
Ben Franklin School has more employees than the Elementary and secondary schools median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.2 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611110 · NJ · Lawrenceville
3,374 Elementary and secondary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 57 employers in Lawrenceville, 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 | Austin Public Schools ISD#492-High School | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Highview Middle School | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GRAND BLANC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Royalton Public Schools | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Ivy Acres - NJ | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Jersey Warehouse | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DeSesa Engineering Company, Inc | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Headquarters | 79 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LAWRENCEVILLE | 1,069 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Lawrenceville School | 525 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lawrence Operator LLC | 462 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Lawrence Rehabilitation Center | 425 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | London Bay Homes | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City Point Fire Protection, Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NOW Foods - Bloomingdale | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | M.W. Morss Roofing, Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Garden Plaza of Valley View | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 011 - Westlake Elementary | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 009 - Robey Elementary | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Younger Brothers Plumbing LLC | 79 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.