Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers · New Jersey

BMI Merchandise

Lakewood, NJ · ~178 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BMI Merchandise runs at 520% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

BMI Merchandise: 11.4 TCR = 520% of Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BMI Merchandise safety composite

BMI Merchandise scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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 11.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−6.4

2021→2024

BMI Merchandise injury rate improved

BMI Merchandise's TCR fell 6.4 from 11.2 in 2021 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=11.2 · 2022=18.4 · 2023=11.5 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423920 · Lakewood, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 520% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK P0
  • PHOTO Spirit of '76 Firewo…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 55 inj
  • SIZE ~178 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Spirit of '76 Fireworks (1.3 TCR gap)

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BMI Merchandise in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BMI Merchandise averages 11.4 TCR (520% of the Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

BMI Merchandise TCR series: 2021=11.2 · 2022=18.4 · 2023=11.5 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 2.2

Where BMI Merchandise falls in its industry

55 Toys (including electronic) me establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
BMI Merchandise (178 employees, TCR 11.4) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 3.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 27 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate BMI Merchandise
BMI Merchandise (178 employees, TCR 11.4) among 26 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 3.4

BMI Merchandise has more employees than the Toys (including electronic) merchant who median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 1.8 6 2 0
2023 11.5 11.5 16 0 0
2022 18.4 4.0 23 0 0
2021 11.2 11.2 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423920 · NJ · Lakewood

55 Toys (including electronic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 94 employers in Lakewood, 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 Spirit of '76 Fireworks 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Branch Plant Marion IN 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eldorado 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ludo Fact USA LLC 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Newark NJ FXFE-NNW 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vineland Plant 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE WAYNE NJ SALES CENTER 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE BROOKHAVEN CENTER FOR REHAB AND HEALTHCARE 178 FTE
CITY-NEAR NJ-04 4,429 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tender Touch Rehab Services 2,997 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR Renaissane Lakewood LLC 598 FTE
NAT-TCR CA221 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Blough, Inc 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Midnight Express Powerboats 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR King Kullen #11 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Flpan - Panama City 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caoal - Oakley 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allox - Loxley 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE ShopRite of Poughkeepsie 178 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. 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.