Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · New Jersey

Callahan Chemical Company

Palmyra, NJ · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Callahan Chemical Company runs at 295% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Callahan Chemical Company: 6.5 TCR = 295% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Callahan Chemical Company safety composite

Callahan Chemical Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Callahan Chemical Company: 3.2 → 9.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.51× in 2023

Callahan Chemical Company's TCR rose 6.7 from 3.2 in 2022 to 9.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Palmyra, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.5 · 295% of ind

  • DART 9.8 DART
  • RANK #18/21
  • PHOTO Smalley and Company-…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Smalley and Company-Anaheim, CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Callahan Chemical Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Callahan Chemical Company averages 6.5 TCR (295% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Callahan Chemical Company TCR series: 2022=3.2 · 2023=9.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Callahan Chemical Company falls in its industry

766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in New Jersey.

Callahan Chemical Company (25 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Callahan Chemical Company
Callahan Chemical Company (25 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Callahan Chemical Company has fewer employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2023 9.8 9.8 2 0 0
2022 3.2 3.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · NJ · Palmyra

766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 8 employers in Palmyra, 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 Smalley and Company-Anaheim, CA 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arrochem 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arleta Warehouse 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hasa Inc. - Pomona 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bayonne NJ 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vaspro, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Servpro of Cape May and Cumberland Counties 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Concrete Cutting Inc. 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gemini Linen and Uniform Rental Service 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burlington County Bridge Commission 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR A Brooks Roofing Inc 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR RCR Electrical Contractors, Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-TCR Centerless Rebuilders, Inc 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gvcgd, LLC 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TSE1 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 51 Van Buren 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ahearn Electric, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE ReBuilding Center 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tom's Mechanical Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 25 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.