Sewer systems · New Jersey

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority

Jersey City, NJ · ~283 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority runs at 680% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sewer systems workplace, earning a grade F.

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority: 8.2 TCR = 680% of Sewer systems BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority safety composite

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.1

2019→2020

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority injury rate improved

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority's TCR fell 7.1 from 11.7 in 2019 to 4.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=11.7 · 2020=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221320 · Jersey City, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 680% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO LASAN - Terminal Isl…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~283 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LASAN - Terminal Island Water Reclamation Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority averages 8.2 TCR (680% of the Sewer systems BLS benchmark).

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

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority TCR series: 2019=11.7 · 2020=4.6 · BLS 1.2

Where Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority falls in its industry

400 Sewer systems establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Sewer systems employers in New Jersey.

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (283 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority
Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (283 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority has more employees than the Sewer systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2020 4.6 4.6 8 0 0
2019 11.7 10.5 17 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221320 · NJ · Jersey City

400 Sewer systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 167 employers in Jersey City, 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 LASAN - Terminal Island Water Reclamation Plant 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anthony Ragnone Wastewater Treatment Plant 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 600 Whitehead Road 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sangamon County Water Reclamation District 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Skanska Koch 283 FTE
STATE-SIZE HORIBA Instruments Incorporated 283 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shop Rite of Somerset 283 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3830 283 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kuehne + Nagel Inc CL 3,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jersey City Medical Center 2,710 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL 2,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR 333869-NEW JERSEY NDC 2,118 FTE
NAT-TCR Lovelace Women's Hospital 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Roselle IL Store 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 93 - Manufacturing 3 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 266 Atlanta, Ga 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Meijer Store 239 283 FTE
NAT-SIZE Astro Pak Corporation 283 FTE
NAT-SIZE George's Prepared Foods 283 FTE
NAT-SIZE R&K Building Supplies 283 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.