Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Delaware

NEWARK

Newark, DE · ~125 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

NEWARK runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

NEWARK: 2.9 TCR = 133% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NEWARK safety composite

NEWARK scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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%).

Rising injury rate

NEWARK: 0.7 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2024

NEWARK's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.7 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Newark, DE ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 133% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK P47
  • PHOTO 43331AF - WICHITA PEC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~125 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 43331AF - WICHITA PEC (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Delaware employers → · Look up another →

NEWARK in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NEWARK averages 2.9 TCR (133% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

NEWARK TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=10.4 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 2.2

Where NEWARK falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
NEWARK (125 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate NEWARK
NEWARK (125 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

NEWARK has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 1.8 1.8 2 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 2 0 0
2022 10.4 7.2 13 0 0
2021 7.4 5.0 6 3 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 2 0 0
2018 1.4 1.4 2 0 0
2017 1.4 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · DE · Newark

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 221 employers in Newark, DE · 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 43331AF - WICHITA PEC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 44171P - W MONROE 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 44611M - RICHMOND DC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CC 49928 PEORIA FAC 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Silver Lake Center 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dagsboro 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bancroft Construction Company 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE General Refrigeration Company 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR 50 Christiana 11,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newark Site 1,462 FTE
CITY-NEAR DE00000042 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - NEWARK 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR DuPont Electronic Materials 653 FTE
NAT-TCR Heartland Express Corporate 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Rfc Il 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wm Blanchard Co 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR C.W. Roberts Contracting Freeport Division 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Red Gold Inc. - Distribution Center 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE 009-AKR 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lady Moon Farms, Inc. Georgia 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #6513 125 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.