Explosives manufacturing · New Jersey

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram

Andover, NJ · ~31 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Explosives manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram: 3.1 TCR = 95% of Explosives manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram safety composite

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram held a steady TCR band

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.4 in 2017 to 3.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.4 · 2018=6.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325920 · Andover, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 95% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK P35
  • PHOTO Tech Ord
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tech Ord (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram averages 3.1 TCR (95% of the Explosives manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=6 · 2019=0 · 2021=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram falls in its industry

78 Explosives manufacturing establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram (31 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0200400600 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram
Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram (31 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Cartridge Actuated Devices - Byram has fewer employees than the Explosives manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2021 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.0 3.0 2 0 0
2017 3.4 3.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325920 · NJ · Andover

78 Explosives manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 7 employers in Andover, 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 Tech Ord 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Austin Powder Appalachia LLC - Norton 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGDS-VA03 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cartridge Actuated Devices, Inc. 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Orsted - Newark 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beacon Construction Services 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Neelam Construction Corp 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spiniello Companies - Livingston 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR NVE Pharmaceuticals 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Andover 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR NOLATO JABAR LLC 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR First Student Inc 34 FTE
NAT-TCR HCOL 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Star Cases LLC dba Zero Manufacturing 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Chelan Community Hospital 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sedano's Supermarket #29 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Americas Resins and Global FM : Morganton 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fastrucking - San 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rinker SATCP 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courtyard Monroe Airport 31 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: 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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