Architectural metalwork manufacturing · New Jersey

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc

Paterson, NJ · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Architectural metalwork manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc: 1.9 TCR = 58% of Architectural metalwork manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc safety composite

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc: 0.0 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.99× in 2021

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc's TCR rose 3.9 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332323 · Paterson, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 58% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Stainless Fabricator…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stainless Fabricators Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kaufman Mfg Group Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kaufman Mfg Group Inc averages 1.9 TCR (58% of the Architectural metalwork manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Kaufman Mfg Group Inc falls in its industry

309 Architectural metalwork manufa establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Architectural metalwork manufa employers in New Jersey.

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc (51 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kaufman Mfg Group Inc
Kaufman Mfg Group Inc (51 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Kaufman Mfg Group Inc has more employees than the Architectural metalwork manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2021 3.9 1.9 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332323 · NJ · Paterson

309 Architectural metalwork manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 76 employers in Paterson, 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 Stainless Fabricators Inc 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jerith Manufacturing 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Ornamental Iron, Inc 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlantis Corporation East 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gold Medal Service East 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE RAdata, LLC. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dennisville Fence 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herr Foods - 069 Oakland NJ 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6164-PATERSON 4,413 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph's Health & Med Center 4,220 FTE
CITY-NEAR Preakness Healthcare Center 421 FTE
CITY-NEAR J&K Ingredients LLC 323 FTE
NAT-TCR Chromaflo - Ashtabula 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sierra International 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Devon Energy Corporation - Artesia 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Executive Beechcraft / Signature Flight Support-MKC641 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE US Autoforce Denver 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenville KY 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cri Feeders of Guymon, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE All-Star-Monroe 51 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: 2021, 2020. 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.