Food research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · New Jersey
Bridgewater Facility
Bridgewater, NJ · ~294 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bridgewater Facility runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Food research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade B.
Bridgewater Facility: 0.3 TCR = 58% of Food research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bridgewater Facility safety composite
Bridgewater Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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
−0.6
2016→2024
Bridgewater Facility injury rate improved
Bridgewater Facility's TCR fell 0.6 from 0.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.6 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541712 · Bridgewater, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 0.3 · 58% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #8/16
- PHOTO Lexmark - Lexington
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~294 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lexmark - Lexington (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bridgewater Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
Bridgewater Facility
0.3 TCR
- Lexmark - Lexi 0.3
Lexmark - Lexington
0.3 TCR
- Miramar R&D 0.3
Miramar R&D
0.3 TCR
- UHM/School of 0.3
UHM/School of Medicine(JABSOM)
0.3 TCR
- Hoffman Estate 0.3
Hoffman Estates Commercial and Food Innovation Center
0.3 TCR
What this shows Bridgewater Facility averages 0.3 TCR (58% of the Food research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).
Bridgewater Facility TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 0.5
Where Bridgewater Facility falls in its industry
319 Food research and development establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 16 Food research and development employers in New Jersey.
Bridgewater Facility has more employees than the Food research and development laboratori median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541712 · NJ · Bridgewater
319 Food research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 101 employers in Bridgewater, 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 | Lexmark - Lexington | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Miramar R&D | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UHM/School of Medicine(JABSOM) | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hoffman Estates Commercial and Food Innovation Center | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | National Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 294 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Peerless Beverage Co | 294 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ShopRite of Parsippany | 294 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4765-EWRPW9829 | 294 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanofi Bridgewater Office | 3,173 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanofi Sales | 2,300 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanofi US Services Inc. | 2,233 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bridgewater - Bausch Health | 1,569 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Headquarters | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Precision Strip, Inc. Headquarters | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CRM Liberty SC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Braskem Neal Facility | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodward FST Inc. | 294 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AstraZeneca Newark Facility | 294 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MKS Shattuck Rd | 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.