Food (i.e., groceries) stores · New Jersey

Kearny Shoprite

Kearny, NJ · ~299 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kearny Shoprite runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food (i.e., groceries) stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Kearny Shoprite: 3.5 TCR = 102% of Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kearny Shoprite safety composite

Kearny Shoprite scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Kearny Shoprite: 2.2 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2018

Kearny Shoprite's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.2 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Kearny, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 102% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #141/746
  • PHOTO ShopRite of Columbia…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~299 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ShopRite of Columbia Park (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kearny Shoprite in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kearny Shoprite averages 3.5 TCR (102% of the Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS benchmark).

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

Kearny Shoprite TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2018=4.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Kearny Shoprite falls in its industry

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #141 safest of 746 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers in New Jersey.

Kearny Shoprite (299 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kearny Shoprite
Kearny Shoprite (299 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Kearny Shoprite has more employees than the Food (i.e., groceries) stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 4.8 4.3 10 1 0
2017 2.2 1.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NJ · Kearny

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 87 employers in Kearny, 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 ShopRite of Columbia Park 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dyersburg Save-A-Lot 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wegmans Princeton 093 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0546 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE EDISON CUSTOMER CARE CTR_1458303 299 FTE
STATE-SIZE Skanska Traylor PNB JV / Portal North Bridge 90008590 298 FTE
STATE-SIZE Petillo Incorporated 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kerry Ingredients 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR 335980-DVD BLDG NJ P&DC 1,456 FTE
CITY-NEAR DOMINICK V DANIELS_1441053 1,234 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5447 760 FTE
CITY-NEAR 335978-GREATER NEWARK NJ P&DC 716 FTE
NAT-TCR SCC at Pecan Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Trend Offset Printing Services 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lsi Ny 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Republic National Distributing Company 22 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE SP Richards HQ 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valerus Fields Solutions, Sealy Facility 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westinghouse Electric Company Building 5 299 FTE
NAT-SIZE HOU - Airport United Airlines Offices 299 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: 2018, 2017. 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.