Water treatment and distribution · New Jersey
New Jersey American Water - Central
Plainfield, NJ · ~231 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
New Jersey American Water - Central runs at 274% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water treatment and distribution workplace, earning a grade F.
New Jersey American Water - Central: 3.3 TCR = 274% of Water treatment and distribution BLS 1.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
New Jersey American Water - Central safety composite
New Jersey American Water - Central scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.9
2016→2019
New Jersey American Water - Central injury rate improved
New Jersey American Water - Central's TCR fell 2.9 from 4.7 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.7 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Plainfield, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 3.3 · 274% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #23/33
- PHOTO City of New York Dep…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 33 inj
- SIZE ~231 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City of New York Department of Environmental Protection (0.0 TCR gap)
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New Jersey American Water - Central in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
New Jersey American Water - Central
3.3 TCR
- City of New Yo
City of New York Department of Environmental Protection
3.3 TCR
- Kemira Water S
Kemira Water Solutions Inc
3.3 TCR
- Payne, McGinn
Payne, McGinn and Cummins, Inc.
3.3 TCR
- Fleming Center
Fleming Center
3.3 TCR
What this shows New Jersey American Water - Central averages 3.3 TCR (274% of the Water treatment and distribution BLS benchmark).
New Jersey American Water - Central TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=1.8 · BLS 1.2
Where New Jersey American Water - Central falls in its industry
727 Water treatment and distributi establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 33 Water treatment and distributi employers in New Jersey.
New Jersey American Water - Central has more employees than the Water treatment and distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · NJ · Plainfield
727 Water treatment and distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 19 employers in Plainfield, 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 | City of New York Department of Environmental Protection | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kemira Water Solutions Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Payne, McGinn and Cummins, Inc. | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fleming Center | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NJ Hackensack (UT) | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corbion | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | #514 Ewing Shoprite | 231 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Delsea Shoprite | 231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Plainfield OPS | 134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AristaCare at Norwood Terrace | 132 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Complete Care at Woodlands | 103 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Woodlands Center | 92 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | EFTEC North America L.L.C. | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sb Machining Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eastwood Elementary School | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EPC Wichita Falls | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Boerne Facility | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Main Street | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PICCo - 6300236 OG&E Sooner | 231 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Duro Bag - Jackson | 231 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.