Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins · New Jersey

Breen Color Concentrates

Name: Breen Color Concentrates Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lambertville, NJ · ~100 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 13.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Breen Color Concentrates runs at 394% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins workplace, earning a grade F.

Breen Color Concentrates: 13.0 TCR = 394% of Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Breen Color Concentrates safety composite

Breen Color Concentrates scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 13 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

−17.6

2016→2017

Breen Color Concentrates injury rate improved

Breen Color Concentrates's TCR fell 17.6 from 21.8 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 21.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=21.8 · 2017=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Lambertville, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.0 · 394% of ind

DART 4.2 DART
RANK #6/7
PHOTO Borealis Compunds In…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 22 inj
SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Borealis Compunds Inc Rockport (0.5 TCR gap)

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Borealis Compu

13.5
This site

13
Polykemi Manuf

12.5
Portland

12.4
WIMAN-SAUK RAP

12

What this shows Breen Color Concentrates averages 13.0 TCR (394% of the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins BLS benchmark).

Breen Color Concentrates TCR series: 2016=21.8 · 2017=4.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Breen Color Concentrates falls in its industry

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blen establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Custom compounding (i.e., blen employers in New Jersey.

Breen Color Concentrates (100 employees, TCR 13.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Breen Color Concentrates has more employees than the Custom compounding (i.e., blending and m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2017	4.2	4.2	4	0	0
2016	21.8	8.5	18	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · NJ · Lambertville

342 Custom compounding (i.e., blending and mixing) of purchased plastics resins employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 7 employers in Lambertville, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Borealis Compunds Inc Rockport	PORT MURRAY, NJ	13.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Polykemi Manufacturing LLC	DALLAS, NC	12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Portland	PORTLAND, PA	12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	WIMAN-SAUK RAPIDS	SAUK RAPIDS, MN	12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	American Water	SHORT HILLS	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	8715_20238	CLIFTON	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Wall Facility	FARMINGDALE	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	683 Route 10	RANDOLPH	100 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chroma Color Corporation - LAM	Lambertville	87 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lambertville	Lambertville	68 FTE
CITY-NEAR	David Rago Auctions LLC/Main	Lambertville	50 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Strober-Wright Roofing Inc.	Lambertville	38 FTE
NAT-TCR	Holland - GY	Gaylord, MI	13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mountain View Landscapes and Lawncare, Inc.	Chicopee, MA	13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	OCY - Easton	Easton, MA	13.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Surgery Center of Des Moines West	West Des Moines, IA	13.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	St. Joseph Health Center	Providence, RI	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Christian Republic LLC	Republic, MO	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Subaru Distributors Corp.	Orangeburg, NY	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Stop & Shop 100680	Meriden, CT	100 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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