Warehousing (including foreign trade zones), general merchandise · New Jersey

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin

Berlin, NJ · ~468 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehousing (including foreign trade zones), general merchandise workplace, earning a grade A.

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin: 2.5 TCR = 43% of Warehousing (including foreign trade zones), general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin safety composite

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.12 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%).

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin held a steady TCR band

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.4 in 2021 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.4 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Berlin, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.5 · 43% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #112/333
  • PHOTO KLS USG NJ
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~468 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KLS USG NJ (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin averages 2.5 TCR (43% of the Warehousing (including foreign trade zones), general merchandise BLS benchmark).

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

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin TCR series: 2021=2.4 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=3 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 5.8

Where Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin falls in its industry

9,477 Warehousing (including foreign establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #112 safest of 333 Warehousing (including foreign employers in New Jersey.

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin (468 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin
Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin (468 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin has more employees than the Warehousing (including foreign trade zon median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.1 2.1 7 0 0
2023 3.0 3.0 9 0 0
2022 2.6 2.6 10 0 0
2021 2.4 2.4 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · NJ · Berlin

9,477 Warehousing (including foreign trade zones), general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 21 employers in Berlin, 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 KLS USG NJ 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 30415 - Super Store Ind Lathrop CA 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Modesto 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Antonio - 16407 Applewhite Road 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Uptown Bakery 469 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sinai Post Acute Nursing & Rehab Center 467 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allstate Sales Group Inc 466 FTE
STATE-SIZE IFF South Brunswick 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vision Utilities Inc 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mount Construction Inc. 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penbryn 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berlin Nursing Center 167 FTE
NAT-TCR Jennmar of East Virginia 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The A.I. Root Company 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR S03993 - Ambridge Hauling 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Doubletree Hotel Dallas Campbell Centre 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sun Communities-Corporate Office 468 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stryker Instruments - 6201 468 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prime Now LLC - ULA6 468 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schaeffler Group USA Inc. - Fort Mill 1 468 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.