Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing · New Jersey

Penbryn

Berlin, NJ · ~184 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Penbryn runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Penbryn: 5.0 TCR = 153% of Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Penbryn safety composite

Penbryn scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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 5.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Penbryn: 0.0 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024

Penbryn's TCR rose 4.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327993 · Berlin, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 153% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK P16
  • PHOTO Midwest Acoust-A-Fiber
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 72 inj
  • SIZE ~184 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midwest Acoust-A-Fiber (0.1 TCR gap)

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Penbryn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Penbryn averages 5.0 TCR (153% of the Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Penbryn TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Penbryn falls in its industry

101 Fiberglass Insulation Products establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Penbryn (184 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Penbryn
Penbryn (184 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Penbryn has more employees than the Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufactu 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
2024 4.3 4.3 11 0 0
2023 3.3 2.1 8 0 0
2022 8.2 6.8 17 1 0
2021 10.1 7.4 11 11 0
2020 4.2 2.8 6 3 0
2019 3.8 2.5 8 1 0
2018 6.5 5.3 11 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327993 · NJ · Berlin

101 Fiberglass Insulation Products Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 21 employers in Berlin, 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 Midwest Acoust-A-Fiber 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sound Seal 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silvercote Macedonia 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Evapco Newton 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Delanco 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE New York Branch 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE SHOPRITE OF THORNWOOD 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE 71015 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR MICHAELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER #5 - BERLIN 468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vision Utilities Inc 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mount Construction Inc. 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berlin Nursing Center 167 FTE
NAT-TCR Santa Fe Service Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux Falls SD Yard 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Visalia 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Westbrook Service Corp 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Largo, FL 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE AmeriQual Packaging 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pine River-Backus Schools 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Huhtamaki Marion 184 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.