Warehousing and Distribution · New Jersey

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution

Piscataway, NJ · ~78 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Warehousing and Distribution workplace, earning a grade C.

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution: 4.8 TCR = 83% of Warehousing and Distribution BLS 5.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution safety composite

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution: 4.2 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.49× in 2024

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution's TCR rose 3.1 from 4.2 in 2019 to 7.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Piscataway, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 83% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #25/39
  • PHOTO RLS Logistics of Kan…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RLS Logistics of Kansas City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution averages 4.8 TCR (83% of the Warehousing and Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 5.8

Where Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution falls in its industry

1,039 Warehousing and Distribution establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 39 Warehousing and Distribution employers in New Jersey.

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution (78 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution
Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution (78 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Dawn Food Products - Northeast Distribution has more employees than the Warehousing and Distribution median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 7.2 7.2 6 0 0
2023 5.2 5.2 4 0 0
2022 4.4 4.4 3 0 0
2021 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2020 5.4 4.0 4 0 0
2019 4.2 4.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · NJ · Piscataway

1,039 Warehousing and Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 124 employers in Piscataway, 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 RLS Logistics of Kansas City 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Twin Falls DC 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company Inc 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR USCS- Omaha, NE (Olive St.) 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE NA-US-NJ-Egg Harbor Township-W Parkway Drive 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Telecable Inc 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Applied Landscape Technologies 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bonland Industries Inc 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Technology Center, Colgate - Palmolive 1,042 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colgate-Palmolive Global Technology Center 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colgate-Palmolive Company 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ferraro Foods 733 FTE
NAT-TCR Lordsburg NM FXFE-LDG 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lafayette LA FXFE-LFT 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Collins Roofing Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kato Roofing Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0246 San Ramon 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summit Contracting Group, Inc. Atlanta 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Spring Branch 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kingsport TN FXFE-KPT 78 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.