Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · New York
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY · ~589 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 24.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn runs at 1110% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn: 24.4 TCR = 1110% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn safety composite
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 24.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 13.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.6
2021→2024
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn injury rate improved
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn's TCR fell 0.6 from 25.6 in 2021 to 25.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 26.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=25.6 · 2022=20.2 · 2023=26.9 · 2024=25.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424820 · Brooklyn, NY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 24.4 · 1110% of ind
- DART 13.9 DART
- RANK #37/39
- PHOTO Merrimack Valley Dis…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 469 inj
- SIZE ~589 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Merrimack Valley Distributing (1.1 TCR gap)
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Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 4818-48180030-
4818-48180030-3030 REVIEW AVE-WC
25.5 TCR
- This site
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn
24.4 TCR
- Merrimack Vall
Merrimack Valley Distributing
23.4 TCR
- 4609-708
4609-708
23.1 TCR
- Colonial Whole
Colonial Wholesale Beverage Corporation
22.8 TCR
What this shows Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn averages 24.4 TCR (1110% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn TCR series: 2021=25.6 · 2022=20.2 · 2023=26.9 · 2024=25 · BLS 2.2
Where Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn falls in its industry
735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 39 Alcoholic beverages, wine and employers in New York.
Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn has more employees than the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 25.0 | 13.9 | 119 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 26.9 | 14.4 | 127 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20.2 | 13.0 | 98 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 25.6 | 9.4 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424820 · NY · Brooklyn
735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 941 employers in Brooklyn, NY · 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 | Merrimack Valley Distributing | 23.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4818-48180030-3030 REVIEW AVE-WC | 25.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4609-708 | 23.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Colonial Wholesale Beverage Corporation | 22.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Coastal Greenhouses, LLC -NY | 588 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sevenson overall injury report | 588 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BROOK GENERAL CONCES | 588 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sylvamo Ticonderoga Mill | 591 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EDI - Brooklyn 946 | 9,270 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | S & A Unified Home Care, Inc. | 7,782 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maimonides Medical Center | 6,641 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn | 5,690 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Parkside North East | 24.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Towneplace Suites by Marriott Milpitas | 24.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0601 Westfield | 24.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0404 Fort Worth | 24.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Roxborough Memorial Hospital | 589 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NA Mfg Dearborn | 589 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern CA Install | 589 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fresh From Texas | 589 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.