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
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).
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
- Arrochem
Arrochem
6.6 TCR
- Arleta Warehou
Arleta Warehouse
6.6 TCR
- This site
Callahan Chemical Company
6.5 TCR
- Smalley and Co
Smalley and Company-Anaheim, CA
6.5 TCR
- Hasa Inc. - Po
Hasa Inc. - Pomona
6.4 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).
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) establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.