General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · New Jersey

Interstate Caterers Inc

Name: Interstate Caterers Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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South Plainfield, NJ · ~47 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.0
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Interstate Caterers Inc runs at 318% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Interstate Caterers Inc: 7.0 TCR = 318% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Interstate Caterers Inc safety composite

Interstate Caterers Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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).

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 7 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers
DART rate: A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% 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

−10.5

2018→2023

Interstate Caterers Inc injury rate improved

Interstate Caterers Inc's TCR fell 10.5 from 12.3 in 2018 to 1.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=12.3 · 2023=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · South Plainfield, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 318% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #39/55
PHOTO Los Angeles Branch
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Los Angeles Branch (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Interstate Caterers Inc averages 7.0 TCR (318% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Interstate Caterers Inc TCR series: 2018=12.3 · 2023=1.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Interstate Caterers Inc falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 55 General-line groceries merchan employers in New Jersey.

Interstate Caterers Inc (47 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Interstate Caterers Inc has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal 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
2023	1.7	0.0	1	0	0
2018	12.3	0.0	4	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · NJ · South Plainfield

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 112 employers in South Plainfield, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Los Angeles Branch	SANTA FE SPRING, CA	7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Performance Florida - 0660	DOVER, FL	7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Restaurant Depot 418	LARGO, FL	7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Orlando - MB	ORLANDO, FL	7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cape May Division	SWAINTO	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mount Holly Municipal Utilities Authority	MOUNT HOLLY	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	HC Constructors Inc.	WHITEHOUSE STATION	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	D.A. Nolt, Inc.	BERLIN	47 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSE&G NJ Projects & Construction	South Plainfield	1,107 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSE&G NJ - DELIVERY PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION (DP&C)	South Plainfield	868 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Accurate Diagnostic Lab	South Plainfield	492 FTE
CITY-NEAR	G&W Laboratories, Inc.	South Plainfield	363 FTE
NAT-TCR	Conns Service Beaumont	Beaumont, TX	7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Drew-Hamilton	New York, NY	7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mayville North	Mayville, WI	7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mayo Clinic Health System-Chippewa Valley (Chippewa Falls)	Chippewa Falls, WI	7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Rochester Corporate Office	Rochester, MN	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Dakota Molding, Inc.	Fargo, ND	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Endeavor Air, Inc. - DSM Tech Ops	Des Moines, IA	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead	Oneonta, NY	47 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: 2023, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.