Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · New Jersey

Nexus Plastics, Inc.

Hawthorne, NJ · ~75 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nexus Plastics, Inc. runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Nexus Plastics, Inc.: 5.9 TCR = 180% of Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nexus Plastics, Inc. safety composite

Nexus Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

−1.1

2018→2021

Nexus Plastics, Inc. injury rate improved

Nexus Plastics, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.1 from 8.3 in 2018 to 7.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.3 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326111 · Hawthorne, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 180% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #4/9
  • PHOTO Heritage Bag - Villa…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Heritage Bag - Villa Rica (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nexus Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nexus Plastics, Inc. averages 5.9 TCR (180% of the Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nexus Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2018=8.3 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=7.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Nexus Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry

322 Bags, plastics film, single wa establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

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 9 Bags, plastics film, single wa employers in New Jersey.

Nexus Plastics, Inc. (75 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Nexus Plastics, Inc.
Nexus Plastics, Inc. (75 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Nexus Plastics, Inc. has fewer employees than the Bags, plastics film, single wall or mult median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2021 7.2 7.2 5 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2018 8.3 8.3 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326111 · NJ · Hawthorne

322 Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 24 employers in Hawthorne, 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 Heritage Bag - Villa Rica 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rodeo Plastics 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley Packaging Supply 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Poly West 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Carson Corporation 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE NA-US-NJ-Cranbury-Corporate Drive 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Josloff Industries, LLC 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sant-Tec Electric, Inc. 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premio Foods Inc - Hawthorne 459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Churchill Living LLC 314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hawthorne 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fisk Alloy Wire 116 FTE
NAT-TCR Nashboro Village 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Diamond, Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Food Smart #6 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Republic Services Hickory NC 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Parts House Loc 5 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE RW Delaney Construction 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberty Utilities - Park Water Corp. 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE NA-US-CA-Glendale-Atwater Village 75 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: 2021, 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.