Landscape care and maintenance services · New Jersey

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc.

Shipbottom, NJ · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade B.

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 66% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. safety composite

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc.: 2.5 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.16× in 2019

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.0 from 2.5 in 2018 to 3.5 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Shipbottom, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 66% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #19/55
  • PHOTO Southwest Landscape …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southwest Landscape Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (66% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. TCR series: 2018=2.5 · 2019=3.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 68% 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 #19 safest of 55 Landscape care and maintenance employers in New Jersey.

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. (56 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc.
Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. (56 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Kline Bros Landscaping East, Inc. has more employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services 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
2019 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2018 2.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NJ · Shipbottom

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 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 Southwest Landscape Inc 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 149004 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR John Mini Distinctive Landscapes LTD 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR UNITED LAND SERVICES 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cogen Technologies Linden Venture LP 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACE- Bridgeton Operations 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACE-Cape May Courthouse Operations 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hamilton Township Department of Water Pollution Control (Sewer) 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kline Bros Landscaping Center, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-TCR 4113-41131003-R76 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal CT - Adel CT 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 1742 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0005 1975 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oak Steakhouse Nashville 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pulliam 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE kj's market aynor 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Avalon,TX 56 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: 2019, 2018. 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.