Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) · New Jersey
IKEA #409 Paramus
Paramus, NJ · ~320 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
IKEA #409 Paramus runs at 325% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) workplace, earning a grade F.
IKEA #409 Paramus: 11.1 TCR = 325% of Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
IKEA #409 Paramus safety composite
IKEA #409 Paramus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 14 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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
IKEA #409 Paramus: 10.3 → 15.1 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 15.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.27× in 2024
IKEA #409 Paramus's TCR rose 4.8 from 10.3 in 2016 to 15.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 15.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 442110 · Paramus, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.1 · 325% of ind
- DART 14.0 DART
- RANK #66/78
- PHOTO 4535-0169
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 179 inj
- SIZE ~320 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4535-0169 (0.0 TCR gap)
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IKEA #409 Paramus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
IKEA #409 Paramus
11.1 TCR
- 4535-0169
4535-0169
11.1 TCR
- C1862 Concord
C1862 Concord
11.1 TCR
- Weir's Furnitu
Weir's Furniture Village, Inc. - Plano
11.1 TCR
- 4535-0585
4535-0585
11.1 TCR
What this shows IKEA #409 Paramus averages 11.1 TCR (325% of the Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS benchmark).
IKEA #409 Paramus TCR series: 2016=10.3 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=8 · 2019=15.6 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=10.2 · 2022=13.4 · 2023=13.4 · 2024=15.1 · BLS 3.4
Where IKEA #409 Paramus falls in its industry
2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., househ establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 78 Furniture stores (e.g., househ employers in New Jersey.
IKEA #409 Paramus has more employees than the Furniture stores (e.g., household, offic median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 | 15.1 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.4 | 12.8 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.4 | 12.8 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.2 | 8.1 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15.6 | 12.8 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.3 | 5.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
442110 · NJ · Paramus
2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 105 employers in Paramus, 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 | 4535-0169 | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | C1862 Concord | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Weir's Furniture Village, Inc. - Plano | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4535-0585 | 11.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Washington Twp. Garage | 320 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Northeast Remsco Construction, Inc. | 319 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Accurate Box Company | 321 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Marotta Controls, Inc. | 321 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PRMSNJ60 | 737 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PRMSNJ60 - AT&T Mobility Services LLC | 668 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Garden State Plaza 075 | 609 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LBF - HQ | 401 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pottstown Hospital LLC | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fire Department | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maplecrest Rehabilitation & Living center | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Goodwill Brandon SS | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bostik Wauwatosa | 320 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. | 320 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mission Bell Winery | 320 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Louis Service Center | 320 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.