General medical and surgical hospitals · New Jersey

Hackensack University Medical Center

Hackensack, NJ · ~7,005 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hackensack University Medical Center runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Hackensack University Medical Center: 7.0 TCR = 93% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hackensack University Medical Center safety composite

Hackensack University Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Hackensack University Medical Center held a steady TCR band

Hackensack University Medical Center's TCR held near 0.3 from 7.2 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.2 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=5.0 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Hackensack, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 7.0 · 93% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #51/101
  • PHOTO MERCY HOSPITAL OZARK
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2,182 inj
  • SIZE ~7,005 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MERCY HOSPITAL OZARK (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hackensack University Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hackensack University Medical Center averages 7.0 TCR (93% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Hackensack University Medical Center TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=5 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=7.4 · BLS 7.5

Where Hackensack University Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #51 safest of 101 General medical and surgical h employers in New Jersey.

Hackensack University Medical Center (7,005 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack University Medical Center (7,005 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Hackensack University Medical Center has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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
2022 7.4 5.0 363 19 0
2021 7.1 5.1 334 44 0
2019 5.0 2.7 270 216 0
2018 7.2 4.3 425 11 0
2017 7.9 4.4 381 16 0
2016 7.2 4.3 409 12 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · NJ · Hackensack

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 63 employers in Hackensack, 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 MERCY HOSPITAL OZARK 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Springfield Regional Medical Center 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ShorePoint Health PC 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Valley Medical Center 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE SPAR Field Services 7,072 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hackensack University Medical 7,233 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1 Cooper Plaza 6,439 FTE
STATE-SIZE Morristown Medical Center 6,434 FTE
CITY-NEAR J. Fletcher Creamer & Son Inc. 777 FTE
CITY-NEAR AHSHACK 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR National Labor Strategies LLC 487 FTE
CITY-NEAR Joseph M. Sanzari Inc 356 FTE
NAT-TCR Venture Plastics, Inc. 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bed Bath and Beyond Wilmington 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Smoky Hill Health & Rehabilitation 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnstown Wire Technologies 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE James Madison University 6,991 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hennepin County Medical Center 7,030 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rosendin - Main 6,964 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago Area Consolidation Hub (Ilhod) 6,953 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: 2022, 2021, 2019, 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.