Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing · New Jersey

IMS Pet Industries

Wood Ridge, NJ · ~91 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IMS Pet Industries runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

IMS Pet Industries: 3.2 TCR = 81% of Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IMS Pet Industries safety composite

IMS Pet Industries scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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

−6.3

2016→2017

IMS Pet Industries injury rate improved

IMS Pet Industries's TCR fell 6.3 from 6.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Wood Ridge, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/8
  • PHOTO Heartland Pet Foods …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Heartland Pet Foods Joplin (0.0 TCR gap)

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IMS Pet Industries in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IMS Pet Industries averages 3.2 TCR (81% of the Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

IMS Pet Industries TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.9

Where IMS Pet Industries falls in its industry

302 Pet food, dog and cat, manufac establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Pet food, dog and cat, manufac employers in New Jersey.

IMS Pet Industries (91 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate IMS Pet Industries
IMS Pet Industries (91 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

IMS Pet Industries has fewer employees than the Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 6.3 6.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · NJ · Wood Ridge

302 Pet food, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 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 Heartland Pet Foods Joplin 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diamond Pet Foods-Lathrop 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ravenna 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nestle Purina PetCare- Zanesville 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Linde-Griffith Construction Co. 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Axeon Specialty Products - Paulsboro Refinery 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Guardian Drug Co., Inc. 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kenvil Plant 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR Skyline Windows LLC 142 FTE
NAT-TCR Fleetline dba Dart Transit Lancaster 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR High Point (Nchig) 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus (Incol) 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ryerson - TSP 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Legends - Veterans at Virginia Beach 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE GS500 - GSU - Sacramento 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Services : Erlanger, KY, USA 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jefferson City (Mojef) 91 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: 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.