Seafood and seafood products manufacturing · New Jersey

Cape May Foods, LLC

Newport, NJ · ~197 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cape May Foods, LLC runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Seafood and seafood products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cape May Foods, LLC: 5.0 TCR = 150% of Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cape May Foods, LLC safety composite

Cape May Foods, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Cape May Foods, LLC: 4.7 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2017

Cape May Foods, LLC's TCR rose 0.5 from 4.7 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311710 · Newport, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 150% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Cold Storage
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~197 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cold Storage (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cape May Foods, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cape May Foods, LLC averages 5.0 TCR (150% of the Seafood and seafood products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cape May Foods, LLC TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Cape May Foods, LLC falls in its industry

231 Seafood and seafood products m establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

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 5 Seafood and seafood products m employers in New Jersey.

Cape May Foods, LLC (197 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cape May Foods, LLC
Cape May Foods, LLC (197 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 114 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Cape May Foods, LLC has more employees than the Seafood and seafood products manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2017 5.2 3.6 10 0 0
2016 4.7 3.1 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311710 · NJ · Newport

231 Seafood and seafood products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 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 Cold Storage 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aquamar, Inc 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Mussel Harvesters Inc 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Paul 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE PSE&G NJ Utility Support 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE Falasca Mechanical Inc. 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE 020 - Garden State 197 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1389 - Deptford 197 FTE
NAT-TCR Main Plus Jobsites Not Individually Reporting 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Beckley (Wvbec) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Milwaukee (Wimlk) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Nextgen Systems LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tyler (Txtyl) 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monroe (Ncmon) 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago-Scs (Ilcst) 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dalton (Gadal) 197 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: 2017, 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.