Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · North Carolina
Novartis Technical Operations
Wilson, NC · ~279 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Novartis Technical Operations runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Novartis Technical Operations: 2.2 TCR = 67% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Novartis Technical Operations safety composite
Novartis Technical Operations scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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
Novartis Technical Operations: 0.4 → 1.1 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2023
Novartis Technical Operations's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.4 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Wilson, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 67% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #42/47
- PHOTO Aurora NPHS Manufact…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~279 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Aurora NPHS Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Novartis Technical Operations in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Novartis Technical Operations
2.2 TCR
- Aurora NPHS Ma
Aurora NPHS Manufacturing
2.2 TCR
- Silarx Pharmac
Silarx Pharmaceutical
2.2 TCR
- Coating Place
Coating Place Inc. Verona
2.2 TCR
- CAPS New Jerse
CAPS New Jersey
2.2 TCR
What this shows Novartis Technical Operations averages 2.2 TCR (67% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Novartis Technical Operations TCR series: 2016=0.4 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=1.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Novartis Technical Operations falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 47 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in North Carolina.
Novartis Technical Operations has more employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · NC · Wilson
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 148 employers in Wilson, NC · 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 | Aurora NPHS Manufacturing | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Silarx Pharmaceutical | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Coating Place Inc. Verona | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CAPS New Jersey | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AHOSKIE | 279 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BEKAERTDESLEE USA INC WINSTON SALEM, NC | 279 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Auria Solutions | 279 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Supply Chain : West Jefferson, NC | 279 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wilson (BAMG) | 1,797 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Wilson | 1,080 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kidde Aerospace & Defense | 1,064 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DLP Wilson Medical Center | 907 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Don Hattan Derby | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Auto and Scrap Recyclers Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Avalon Park Group Management | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SUMMER STORM LLC dba Home instead Senior Care | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | JBT Corporation - Orlando | 279 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Headquarters | 279 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jena Choctaw Pines Casino | 279 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Villa Maria Nursing Center | 279 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.