Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · New Jersey
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
East Hanover, NJ · ~4,657 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation runs at 4% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation: 0.1 TCR = 4% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation safety composite
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 98% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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%).
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation held a steady TCR band
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.2 in 2016 to 0.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 0.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.2 · 2017=0.2 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.1 · 2020=0.1 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=0.1 · 2023=0.1 · 2024=0.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · East Hanover, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 4% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/93
- PHOTO Janssen Manati
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 49 inj
- SIZE ~4,657 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Janssen Manati (0.0 TCR gap)
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Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Wilson, NC Fac 0.2
Wilson, NC Facility
0.2 TCR
- This site 0.1
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
0.1 TCR
- Janssen Manati 0.1
Janssen Manati
0.1 TCR
- Pfizer Pharmac 0.1
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals LLC / Viatris - Vega Baja
0.1 TCR
- Takeda Pharmac 0.1
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Inc.
0.1 TCR
What this shows Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation averages 0.1 TCR (4% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2017=0.2 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.1 · 2020=0.1 · 2021=0.1 · 2022=0.1 · 2023=0.1 · 2024=0.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 93 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in New Jersey.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · NJ · East Hanover
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 45 employers in East Hanover, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
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.