Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation · New Jersey

ERCO Interior Systems, INC

Glassboro, NJ · ~62 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ERCO Interior Systems, INC runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation workplace, earning a grade D.

ERCO Interior Systems, INC: 5.0 TCR = 179% of Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ERCO Interior Systems, INC safety composite

ERCO Interior Systems, INC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

ERCO Interior Systems, INC: 2.3 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2018

ERCO Interior Systems, INC's TCR rose 4.6 from 2.3 in 2016 to 6.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Glassboro, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 179% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #18/21
  • PHOTO The Levy Company
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Levy Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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ERCO Interior Systems, INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ERCO Interior Systems, INC averages 5.0 TCR (179% of the Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation BLS benchmark).

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

ERCO Interior Systems, INC TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=6 · 2018=6.8 · BLS 2.8

Where ERCO Interior Systems, INC falls in its industry

1,613 Acoustical ceiling tile and pa establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Acoustical ceiling tile and pa employers in New Jersey.

ERCO Interior Systems, INC (62 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ERCO Interior Systems, INC
ERCO Interior Systems, INC (62 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

ERCO Interior Systems, INC has fewer employees than the Acoustical ceiling tile and panel instal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2018 6.8 3.4 6 0 0
2017 6.0 6.0 4 0 0
2016 2.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · NJ · Glassboro

1,613 Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 30 employers in Glassboro, 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 The Levy Company 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR MAP Installed Building Products #351 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alpha Insulation Wausau 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE NJR Corp Hdqrts 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Municipal Maintenance Co. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.R. Prisco, Inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hammonton Facility 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ellis Plant 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Jersey Gas: Glassboro 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR ACE-Glassboro Operations 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Demountable Concepts, Inc. 84 FTE
NAT-TCR TAMKO - Green Cove 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilbert Plastic Services- Lebanon, KY 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ames Performance Engineering (02035) 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE RBF - Pt. Neches, LLC 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE International Paper Lancaster Container 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crown Packaging Corporation - Loudon TN 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cstk Stl 62 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.