Drywall contractors · New Jersey

Nova Brothers, Inc.

Farmingdale, NJ · ~172 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nova Brothers, Inc. runs at 409% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Drywall contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Nova Brothers, Inc.: 11.5 TCR = 409% of Drywall contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nova Brothers, Inc. safety composite

Nova Brothers, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Nova Brothers, Inc.: 9.5 → 13.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2019

Nova Brothers, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.9 from 9.5 in 2018 to 13.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Farmingdale, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 409% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #21/21
  • PHOTO Professional Drywall
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Professional Drywall (0.1 TCR gap)

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Nova Brothers, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nova Brothers, Inc. averages 11.5 TCR (409% of the Drywall contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Nova Brothers, Inc. TCR series: 2018=9.5 · 2019=13.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Nova Brothers, Inc. falls in its industry

1,613 Drywall contractors establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 21 Drywall contractors employers in New Jersey.

Nova Brothers, Inc. (172 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nova Brothers, Inc.
Nova Brothers, Inc. (172 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Nova Brothers, Inc. has more employees than the Drywall contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2019 13.4 8.4 8 0 0
2018 9.5 7.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · NJ · Farmingdale

1,613 Drywall contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 31 employers in Farmingdale, 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 Professional Drywall 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bulwark Construction, Inc. 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR USI Professional Insulation 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Builders' Insulation of Oregon 11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Structure Tone 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE DFA FLUID - BURLINGTON NJ 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterbuilt Industries LLC. 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northeast Remsco Construction, Inc. 319 FTE
CITY-NEAR NutraStar 223 FTE
CITY-NEAR Farmingdale Yard 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avon Contractors 153 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookdale Stillwater 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Willow Ridge Center 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR OKC - Warehouse 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Anaheim, Anaheim Convention Center 11.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Weidplas North America, LLC 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vickie Berry 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE PATTank 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bettis Asphalt 172 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: 2019, 2018. 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.