Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction) · New Jersey
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange
West Orange, NJ · ~792 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange runs at 224% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction) workplace, earning a grade F.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange: 8.5 TCR = 224% of Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction) BLS 3.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange safety composite
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange: 7.4 → 8.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 9.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange's TCR rose 1.4 from 7.4 in 2017 to 8.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622310 · West Orange, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 224% of ind
- DART 5.6 DART
- RANK #23/31
- PHOTO Encompass Health Reh…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 330 inj
- SIZE ~792 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange
8.5 TCR
- Encompass Heal
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie
8.5 TCR
- Surgical Speci
Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge
8.5 TCR
- 4837-9137 St L
4837-9137 St Lukes Rehab
8.5 TCR
- HealthSouth Re
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Littleton
8.5 TCR
What this shows Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange averages 8.5 TCR (224% of the Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction) BLS benchmark).
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange TCR series: 2017=7.4 · 2018=9.3 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=8.6 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=9.9 · 2024=8.8 · BLS 3.8
Where Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange falls in its industry
1,390 Rehabilitation hospitals (exce establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 31 Rehabilitation hospitals (exce employers in New Jersey.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange has more employees than the Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcohol median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.9 | 6.1 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.6 | 6.0 | 43 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.3 | 6.3 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.4 | 3.2 | 40 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622310 · NJ · West Orange
1,390 Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 29 employers in West Orange, 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 | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4837-9137 St Lukes Rehab | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Littleton | 8.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | I.S. PARSIPPANY (NJPRS) | 792 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate Headquarters | 791 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jet.com FC-6922 | 794 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EOH Acquisition Group | 790 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SBC Management Corporation | 3,172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shop Rite of Essex Green | 396 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 10265 West Orange Plaza | 227 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Livingston Services Corp | 199 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - Eagan,MN | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fontana | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lovell Wyoming Facility | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S03881 - Allentown | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | South Gate, CA - 5650 Southern | 792 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Iowa Premium | 792 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Management Office | 792 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | 792 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.