Home health care agencies · New Jersey

Meridian Home Care (MHC)

Edison, NJ · ~535 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meridian Home Care (MHC) runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.

Meridian Home Care (MHC): 7.3 TCR = 140% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meridian Home Care (MHC) safety composite

Meridian Home Care (MHC) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2022→2023

Meridian Home Care (MHC) injury rate improved

Meridian Home Care (MHC)'s TCR fell 1.7 from 8.1 in 2022 to 6.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=8.1 · 2023=6.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Edison, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 140% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #137/196
  • PHOTO Ascension At Home Ne…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 56 inj
  • SIZE ~535 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ascension At Home Neenah (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meridian Home Care (MHC) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meridian Home Care (MHC) averages 7.3 TCR (140% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).

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

Meridian Home Care (MHC) TCR series: 2022=8.1 · 2023=6.4 · BLS 5.2

Where Meridian Home Care (MHC) falls in its industry

3,635 Home health care agencies establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #137 safest of 196 Home health care agencies employers in New Jersey.

Meridian Home Care (MHC) (535 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Meridian Home Care (MHC)
Meridian Home Care (MHC) (535 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Meridian Home Care (MHC) has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2023 6.4 4.6 26 2 0
2022 8.1 4.9 30 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · NJ · Edison

3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 227 employers in Edison, 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 Ascension At Home Neenah 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nurturing Home Care-26-0287740 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR York Hospice 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Country Meadows at Home 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Willowbrook 076 536 FTE
STATE-SIZE GENERAL MERCHANDISE WAREHOUSE 534 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meridian Home Care INT 532 FTE
STATE-SIZE AHSHACK 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR JFK MEDICAL CENTER 3,904 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anthony M Yalensics / JFK 3,389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - LGA9 2,966 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LGA9 2,437 FTE
NAT-TCR Solitude Mountain Ski Resort 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Indiana State Hospital Evansville 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kingsbury Companies 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Audubon Zoo 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE TrueNet Communications Corp 535 FTE
NAT-SIZE Franciscan Health Hammond 535 FTE
NAT-SIZE Molson Coors Beverage Company 535 FTE
NAT-SIZE Airco Mechanical 535 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: 2023, 2022. 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.