Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · New Jersey

buhler & Bitter Inc

Hazlet, NJ · ~65 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

buhler & Bitter Inc runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade A.

buhler & Bitter Inc: 1.7 TCR = 49% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

buhler & Bitter Inc safety composite

buhler & Bitter Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−5.0

2020→2024

buhler & Bitter Inc injury rate improved

buhler & Bitter Inc's TCR fell 5.0 from 5.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=5.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Hazlet, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 49% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/44
  • PHOTO Weston Buick GMC Kia
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Weston Buick GMC Kia (0.0 TCR gap)

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buhler & Bitter Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows buhler & Bitter Inc averages 1.7 TCR (49% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

buhler & Bitter Inc TCR series: 2020=5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where buhler & Bitter Inc falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 44 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in New Jersey.

buhler & Bitter Inc (65 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate buhler & Bitter Inc
buhler & Bitter Inc (65 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

buhler & Bitter Inc has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.0 3.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · NJ · Hazlet

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 14 employers in Hazlet, 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 Weston Buick GMC Kia 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 38-EMCAZ-RODEO DODGE 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BELL ROAD TOYOTA 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Competition BMW of Smithtown 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Metra Industries 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pumping Services Inc. 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkels & McCoy, Inc -- Somerville, NJ - RPV 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sander Mechanical 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR #626 Hazlet Shoprite 301 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hazlet Garden Group LLC 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0222 - HAZLET NJ WHSE 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hazlet Compounding 224 FTE
NAT-TCR 067p - Alden Ny Rental 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Green Bay Packaging Folding Carton Division 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0222 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0637 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE KJ's Market #621 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE KJ's Market #649 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avon Pointe Family Hlth Ctr 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fareway Stores, Inc. 193 Tiffin 65 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, 2020. 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.