Drug proprietaries merchant wholesalers · New Jersey

Cardinal Health

Edison, NJ · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal Health runs at 286% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Drug proprietaries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Cardinal Health: 6.3 TCR = 286% of Drug proprietaries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal Health safety composite

Cardinal Health scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−1.5

2022→2024

Cardinal Health injury rate improved

Cardinal Health's TCR fell 1.5 from 6.6 in 2022 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.6 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424210 · Edison, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.3 · 286% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #27/32
  • PHOTO Home Care Infusion P…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Home Care Infusion Pharmacy, Chestnut Ridge Medical (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal Health in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal Health averages 6.3 TCR (286% of the Drug proprietaries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal Health TCR series: 2022=6.6 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=5 · BLS 2.2

Where Cardinal Health falls in its industry

514 Drug proprietaries merchant wh establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 32 Drug proprietaries merchant wh employers in New Jersey.

Cardinal Health (58 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health (58 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Cardinal Health has fewer employees than the Drug proprietaries merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2024 5.0 3.4 3 0 0
2023 7.3 5.5 4 0 0
2022 6.6 3.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424210 · NJ · Edison

514 Drug proprietaries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 227 employers in Edison, 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 Home Care Infusion Pharmacy, Chestnut Ridge Medical 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covetrus-DesMoines 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Strawberry Fields-HIRIT 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fort Worth Distribution Center & Call Center 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE UTY - New Jersey - Toms River,NJ 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE D K SOLUTIONS LLC OPERATING IN DE AS DNK SOLUTIONS LLC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Caldwell Marine International, LLC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Railroad Construction Co., Inc. -Paterson 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR JFK MEDICAL CENTER 3,904 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anthony M Yalensics / JFK 3,389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - LGA9 2,966 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LGA9 2,437 FTE
NAT-TCR New TKG StorageMart Management CO LLC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Promenade Health and Rehab 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Structures 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Albion Crew Location-Ny32 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE ASPEN TECHNOLOGIES INC - Tennessee 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE King Kullen #37 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vital Consulting Group 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alden Estates of Skokie 58 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.