Building materials supply dealers · New Jersey

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co.

Newark, NJ · ~49 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Building materials supply dealers workplace, earning a grade F.

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co.: 7.0 TCR = 206% of Building materials supply dealers BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. safety composite

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. held a steady TCR band

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 4.3 in 2018 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.3 · 2020=6.0 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Newark, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 206% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/40
  • PHOTO Arlington Coal and L…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Arlington Coal and Lumber Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. averages 7.0 TCR (206% of the Building materials supply dealers BLS benchmark).

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

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. TCR series: 2018=4.3 · 2020=6 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. falls in its industry

1,643 Building materials supply deal establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 40 Building materials supply deal employers in New Jersey.

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. (49 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Empire Lumber & Millwork Co.
Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. (49 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Empire Lumber & Millwork Co. has more employees than the Building materials supply dealers 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 4.2 0.0 2 0 0
2023 11.2 4.5 5 0 0
2022 11.5 4.6 5 0 0
2021 4.7 2.4 2 0 0
2020 6.0 0.0 3 0 0
2018 4.3 4.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · NJ · Newark

1,643 Building materials supply dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 356 employers in Newark, 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 Arlington Coal and Lumber Company 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 813 DC - DURANT OK 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR L&W Supply Co Inc, 7395 Cape Coral, FL 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brookside Lumber 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE NJR Clean Energy Ventures Corp 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Water Operations and Maintenance, LLC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jacobs - NORTH HUDSON SEWERAGE AUTHORITY - OMI 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Cherry Hill 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR EWR EWR 13,545 FTE
CITY-NEAR EWR - Airport United Airlines Offices 13,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-EWR 11,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR EWRPW9829 EWR - NON AA PAX SER 4,772 FTE
NAT-TCR Environment Control 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Weinstein Wholesale Meats- MPI 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Metal Flow Corporation 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1977 Peru 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Greer - 1601 Poplar Drive Extension 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pruitt's Frac Tanks South Texas, LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Arbor of Greenville 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Steward-Mellon Company 49 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.