Cable, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants · New Jersey

Bruker OST LLC

Carteret, NJ · ~159 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bruker OST LLC runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cable, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade C.

Bruker OST LLC: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Cable, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bruker OST LLC safety composite

Bruker OST LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−1.7

2016→2024

Bruker OST LLC injury rate improved

Bruker OST LLC's TCR fell 1.7 from 2.9 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331420 · Carteret, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO J.W. Harris Co., Inc…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~159 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: J.W. Harris Co., Inc. - Mason (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bruker OST LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bruker OST LLC averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Cable, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Bruker OST LLC TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=2 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Bruker OST LLC falls in its industry

198 Cable, copper (e.g., armored, establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Cable, copper (e.g., armored, employers in New Jersey.

Bruker OST LLC (159 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bruker OST LLC
Bruker OST LLC (159 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Bruker OST LLC has more employees than the Cable, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2023 2.2 0.7 3 0 0
2022 2.3 0.8 3 0 0
2021 3.8 3.8 5 0 0
2020 2.0 0.7 3 0 0
2019 5.1 3.6 7 0 0
2018 2.2 0.8 3 0 0
2016 2.9 2.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331420 · NJ · Carteret

198 Cable, copper (e.g., armored, bare, insulated), made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 37 employers in Carteret, 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 J.W. Harris Co., Inc. - Mason 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGK Metals Corporation 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Service Wire Company Houston 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR MWS WIRE INDUSTRIES 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Roy Rock LLC 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE William Grant & Sons Inc. 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Borealis 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridgefield 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : EWR9 3,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - EWR9 2,771 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CDW5 1,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cosmax USA 685 FTE
NAT-TCR Design Communications, Ltd. 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Boulevard #121 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Re:Build Tekna, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Home Office 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rochester Davis-Fetch Corp. 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lovelady Plant 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whse 0 Seffner - #01 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE LP Winchester, LLC--Fountain Circle 159 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.