Asphalt roofing coatings made from purchased asphaltic materials · New Jersey

Owens Corning Roofing Plant

Kearny, NJ · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Owens Corning Roofing Plant runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Asphalt roofing coatings made from purchased asphaltic materials workplace, earning a grade B.

Owens Corning Roofing Plant: 2.5 TCR = 77% of Asphalt roofing coatings made from purchased asphaltic materials BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Owens Corning Roofing Plant safety composite

Owens Corning Roofing Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Owens Corning Roofing Plant: 1.1 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2019

Owens Corning Roofing Plant's TCR rose 2.9 from 1.1 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324122 · Kearny, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Owens Corning
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Owens Corning (0.1 TCR gap)

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Owens Corning Roofing Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Owens Corning Roofing Plant averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the Asphalt roofing coatings made from purchased asphaltic materials BLS benchmark).

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

Owens Corning Roofing Plant TCR series: 2018=1.1 · 2019=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Owens Corning Roofing Plant falls in its industry

148 Asphalt roofing coatings made establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

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 6 Asphalt roofing coatings made employers in New Jersey.

Owens Corning Roofing Plant (93 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Owens Corning Roofing Plant
Owens Corning Roofing Plant (93 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Owens Corning Roofing Plant has more employees than the Asphalt roofing coatings made from purch median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 4.0 4.0 5 0 0
2018 1.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324122 · NJ · Kearny

148 Asphalt roofing coatings made from purchased asphaltic materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 87 employers in Kearny, 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 Owens Corning 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlas Roofing Corporation, Franklin 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henry Company Indianapolis 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polyglass USA Inc. Fernley 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Automatic Rolls of New Jersey 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Harris Freeman Group of Companies NJ 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lallypak Inc 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chem Fluer / Firmenich 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR 335980-DVD BLDG NJ P&DC 1,456 FTE
CITY-NEAR DOMINICK V DANIELS_1441053 1,234 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5447 760 FTE
CITY-NEAR 335978-GREATER NEWARK NJ P&DC 716 FTE
NAT-TCR Sales - Midtown 45 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Abs 0028 1348 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR West Coast ASM 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 2090 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Superior Grocers # 115 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Douglas Cleaners Inc DBA: ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Administrative Services 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE CTI Industries 93 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.