Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · New Jersey
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany
Whippany, NJ · ~247 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany: 1.7 TCR = 53% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany safety composite
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany: 1.0 → 3.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.71× in 2022
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany's TCR rose 2.0 from 1.0 in 2019 to 3.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Whippany, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 53% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #48/93
- PHOTO Hanford Pharmaceutic…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~247 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hanford Pharmaceuticals (0.0 TCR gap)
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Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- National Vitam
National Vitamin Company
1.8 TCR
- Lilly Technolo
Lilly Technology Center
1.8 TCR
- Huvepharma, In
Huvepharma, Inc St. Louis
1.8 TCR
- This site
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany
1.7 TCR
- Hanford Pharma
Hanford Pharmaceuticals
1.7 TCR
What this shows Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany averages 1.7 TCR (53% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany TCR series: 2019=1 · 2020=1.2 · 2022=3 · BLS 3.3
Where Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 93 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in New Jersey.
Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. d/b/a Cambrex Whippany has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · NJ · Whippany
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 28 employers in Whippany, 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 | Hanford Pharmaceuticals | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | National Vitamin Company | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lilly Technology Center | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Huvepharma, Inc St. Louis | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Ray Angelini Inc. | 247 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Catelli Brothers Inc. | 247 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Secaucus Facility | 247 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2381 - Paramus | 247 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nutra-Med Packaging LLC - 118 Algonquin Parkway | 750 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Star-Lo Electric Inc. | 328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HQ Whippany NJ | 289 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Halo Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 227 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 6727 Lansing | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4335 Milpitas CA Container | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clinton Network | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SOR- Houston | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Headquarters | 247 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AHI-Columbus | 247 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbia Plant | 247 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lockheed Martin Corporation US WI Milwaukee 8000 W Tower A (5283) | 247 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.