Hospitals, general medical and surgical · New Jersey
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ · ~10,223 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cooper University Hospital runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.
Cooper University Hospital: 6.2 TCR = 82% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cooper University Hospital safety composite
Cooper University Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
Cooper University Hospital: 4.2 → 7.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.44× in 2024
Cooper University Hospital's TCR rose 3.5 from 4.2 in 2022 to 7.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Camden, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade C · TCR 6.2 · 82% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #39/101
- PHOTO JCL MEDICAL CENTER C…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1,027 inj
- SIZE ~10,223 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: JCL MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cooper University Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Cooper University Hospital
6.2 TCR
- JCL MEDICAL CE
JCL MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS
6.2 TCR
- The Richland H
The Richland Hospital
6.2 TCR
- 1110-Atrium He
1110-Atrium Health Kings Mountain (1110)
6.2 TCR
- 1855-MIKAL2
1855-MIKAL2
6.2 TCR
What this shows Cooper University Hospital averages 6.2 TCR (82% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Cooper University Hospital TCR series: 2022=4.2 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=7.7 · BLS 7.5
Where Cooper University Hospital falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 101 Hospitals, general medical and employers in New Jersey.
Cooper University Hospital has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 | 7.7 | 2.7 | 386 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 344 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 297 | 9 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · NJ · Camden
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 93 employers in Camden, 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 | JCL MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Richland Hospital | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1110-Atrium Health Kings Mountain (1110) | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1855-MIKAL2 | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NJ3726001 | 8,857 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6925-EWR | 11,764 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Point, PA Facility | 7,820 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EWR - Airport United Airlines Offices | 13,015 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1 Cooper Plaza | 6,439 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center | 2,283 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Inc | 1,906 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USA - NJ - Camden | 1,210 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 10546 Downtown Los Angeles | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Agru America Andrews 2 | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Banner Boswell Medical Center | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Peru Il - 3130 | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices | 10,239 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 10,204 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NGSP-K477 | 10,135 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cleveland Medical Center | 10,377 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.