Freight forwarding · New Jersey

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL

Jersey City, NJ · ~2,649 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Freight forwarding workplace, earning a grade A.

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL: 1.0 TCR = 22% of Freight forwarding BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL safety composite

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL held a steady TCR band

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.9 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.9 · 2017=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488510 · Jersey City, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 22% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO RFC Sourcing Cobden
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~2,649 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RFC Sourcing Cobden (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL averages 1.0 TCR (22% of the Freight forwarding BLS benchmark).

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

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2017=1.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL falls in its industry

358 Freight forwarding establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Freight forwarding employers in New Jersey.

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL (2,649 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 01,0002,0003,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL
Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL (2,649 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Kuehne + Nagel Inc SAL has more employees than the Freight forwarding median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 1.1 0.8 28 0 0
2016 0.9 0.7 23 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488510 · NJ · Jersey City

358 Freight forwarding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 167 employers in Jersey City, 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 RFC Sourcing Cobden 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Logistics 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (DAL-6331) 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAX Branch 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - TEB9 2,642 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Medical Center At Princeton 2,622 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jersey City Medical Center 2,710 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3857 - Logan NJ M1FC 2,576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kuehne + Nagel Inc CL 3,394 FTE
CITY-NEAR 333869-NEW JERSEY NDC 2,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR NEW JERSEY NDC_1433589 1,653 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Jersey City University 1,396 FTE
NAT-TCR HMA Contracting Corp. 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HBSHSEMD26 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Legends - Gorge Amphitheatre 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bombardier Transportation - Orlando - MCO 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Western State Hospital 2,651 FTE
NAT-SIZE Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital 2,647 FTE
NAT-SIZE Winter Haven Hospital, Inc. (6100) 2,652 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - LAX9 2,645 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.

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