General warehousing and storage · New Jersey

Karcher - Blackwood

Blackwood, NJ · ~83 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Karcher - Blackwood runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade C.

Karcher - Blackwood: 5.8 TCR = 99% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Karcher - Blackwood safety composite

Karcher - Blackwood scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

−6.6

2016→2017

Karcher - Blackwood injury rate improved

Karcher - Blackwood's TCR fell 6.6 from 9.1 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.1 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.1 · 2017=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Blackwood, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.8 · 99% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #235/333
  • PHOTO REI
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: REI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Karcher - Blackwood in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Karcher - Blackwood averages 5.8 TCR (99% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

Karcher - Blackwood TCR series: 2016=9.1 · 2017=2.5 · BLS 5.8

Where Karcher - Blackwood falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #235 safest of 333 General warehousing and storag employers in New Jersey.

Karcher - Blackwood (83 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Karcher - Blackwood
Karcher - Blackwood (83 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Karcher - Blackwood has fewer employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2016 9.1 7.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · NJ · Blackwood

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 28 employers in Blackwood, 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 REI 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GA027 MARIETTA-877 FRANKLIN RD 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (XFR-6389) 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon Transportation Services : BDL5 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE New Jersey American Water - Shrewsbury Field Ops 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jottan, Inc. 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Totowa NJ 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Armistead Mechanical-New Jersey 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Manufacturing Building 633 FTE
CITY-NEAR JPC Group Inc 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR McCloskey Mechanical Contractors Inc. 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR A.P. Construction Incorporated 166 FTE
NAT-TCR Los Angeles (Cacmr) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Manor Care Health Services - Chambersburg 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Conair Corporation - Rantoul 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR thyssenkrupp Industrial Services - Wentzville 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coast to Coast Logistics LLC 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hc42-442-Westchester Care Center 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAPP Timber & Lumber 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE NSK11 - North Sky - Sherwood 83 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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