Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers · New Jersey
General Trading Co. Inc.
Carlstadt, NJ · ~295 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
General Trading Co. Inc. runs at 377% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
General Trading Co. Inc.: 8.3 TCR = 377% of Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
General Trading Co. Inc. safety composite
General Trading Co. Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.6
2017→2024
General Trading Co. Inc. injury rate improved
General Trading Co. Inc.'s TCR fell 3.6 from 6.7 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 15.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.7 · 2018=9.9 · 2019=9.1 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=15.5 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424410 · Carlstadt, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 377% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #41/55
- PHOTO Quality Custom Distr…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 167 inj
- SIZE ~295 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Quality Custom Distribution - FON (0.0 TCR gap)
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General Trading Co. Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
General Trading Co. Inc.
8.3 TCR
- Quality Custom
Quality Custom Distribution - FON
8.3 TCR
- Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville, VA DC
8.3 TCR
- Frederick MD
Frederick MD
8.3 TCR
- New Mexico Foo
New Mexico Food
8.3 TCR
What this shows General Trading Co. Inc. averages 8.3 TCR (377% of the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
General Trading Co. Inc. TCR series: 2017=6.7 · 2018=9.9 · 2019=9.1 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=15.5 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2
Where General Trading Co. Inc. falls in its industry
1,651 Groceries, general-line, merch establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 55 Groceries, general-line, merch employers in New Jersey.
General Trading Co. Inc. has more employees than the Groceries, general-line, merchant wholes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15.5 | 13.9 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.9 | 8.3 | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424410 · NJ · Carlstadt
1,651 Groceries, general-line, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 78 employers in Carlstadt, 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 | Quality Custom Distribution - FON | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mechanicsville, VA DC | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Frederick MD | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Mexico Food | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wenner Bakery-New Jersey Facility | 295 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Diagnostica Stago Inc | 295 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shoprite of Waretown | 295 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meridian Subacute Rehab - Wall | 295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TRIBECA OVEN | 362 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Safway Atlantic, LLC - New Jersey | 303 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Unimac Graphics, LLC | 227 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DJZ2 | 187 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Markley Operator LLC | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Modesto CA | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Milwaukee - Pipe | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Swaggerty's Sausage | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Custom Apple Packers Quincy | 295 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 1306 | 295 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Senior Metal Bellows | 295 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 324 - S Pennsylvania Ave Lansing | 295 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.