General Freight Trucking Local · New Jersey

Carteret (Njcrt)

Carteret, NJ · ~136 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carteret (Njcrt) runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Freight Trucking Local workplace, earning a grade C.

Carteret (Njcrt): 3.9 TCR = 86% of General Freight Trucking Local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carteret (Njcrt) safety composite

Carteret (Njcrt) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Carteret (Njcrt): 2.3 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2018

Carteret (Njcrt)'s TCR rose 4.0 from 2.3 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Carteret, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #22/75
  • PHOTO D1330
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: D1330 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carteret (Njcrt) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carteret (Njcrt) averages 3.9 TCR (86% of the General Freight Trucking Local BLS benchmark).

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

Carteret (Njcrt) TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=6.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Carteret (Njcrt) falls in its industry

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 75 General Freight Trucking Local employers in New Jersey.

Carteret (Njcrt) (136 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Carteret (Njcrt)
Carteret (Njcrt) (136 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Carteret (Njcrt) has more employees than the General Freight Trucking Local median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 6.3 3.2 7 1 0
2017 3.1 2.3 4 0 0
2016 2.3 1.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · NJ · Carteret

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 37 employers in Carteret, 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 D1330 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Swainsboro 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR NKAT 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coshocton Trucking 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unity Electric LLC. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE House Foods America 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE BERJE' Main Facility 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mahogany Company of Mays Landing, Inc 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : EWR9 3,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - EWR9 2,771 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CDW5 1,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cosmax USA 685 FTE
NAT-TCR Ryerson - Houston South 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Health - Mt. Zion 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR General Shale Columbus Brick 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR West Michigan Janitorial 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nashville (Tnlve) 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE MS - Virginia Beach - VA - 5OCVA 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - AP 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Service Center 136 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: 2018, 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.