Barbed wire made from purchased wire · New Jersey

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc

Phillipsburg, NJ · ~41 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Barbed wire made from purchased wire workplace, earning a grade F.

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc: 8.8 TCR = 265% of Barbed wire made from purchased wire BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc safety composite

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.77 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.5

2016→2024

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc injury rate improved

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc's TCR fell 3.5 from 8.3 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.3 · 2017=7.0 · 2018=18.3 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=12.6 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332618 · Phillipsburg, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 265% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO Ocala Facility
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ocala Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jersey Strand & Cable Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jersey Strand & Cable Inc averages 8.8 TCR (265% of the Barbed wire made from purchased wire BLS benchmark).

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

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=7 · 2018=18.3 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=12.6 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Jersey Strand & Cable Inc falls in its industry

270 Barbed wire made from purchase establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Barbed wire made from purchase employers in New Jersey.

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc (41 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Jersey Strand & Cable Inc
Jersey Strand & Cable Inc (41 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Jersey Strand & Cable Inc has fewer employees than the Barbed wire made from purchased wire median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 4.8 4.8 2 0 0
2023 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 10.1 5.1 4 0 0
2021 10.9 8.2 4 0 0
2020 12.6 12.6 6 0 0
2019 4.3 2.2 2 0 0
2018 18.3 16.0 8 0 0
2017 7.0 4.7 3 0 0
2016 8.3 6.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332618 · NJ · Phillipsburg

270 Barbed wire made from purchased wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 56 employers in Phillipsburg, 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 Ocala Facility 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Samscreen, Inc 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Certified Slings, Inc. - Casselberry 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lift-All Company Las Vegas 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Swimming River Treatment Plant 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 60 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE RC Andersen LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mcr office 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Warren Hospital 637 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2497 385 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2497 337 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bihler of America, Inc 336 FTE
NAT-TCR Willow Crossing Health & Rehabilitation Center 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Grand Junction (92) 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fisher Dynamics - Evansville 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson, Mi Branch 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE McLaughlin 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warehouse 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #0086 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crawfordsville Electric Light & Power 41 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.