Herbal supplements manufacturing · New Jersey

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey

Kearny, NJ · ~79 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Herbal supplements manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey: 4.7 TCR = 143% of Herbal supplements manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey safety composite

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.2

2017→2018

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey injury rate improved

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey's TCR fell 1.2 from 5.3 in 2017 to 4.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.3 · 2018=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325411 · Kearny, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 143% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #16/20
  • PHOTO Vista 2
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vista 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey averages 4.7 TCR (143% of the Herbal supplements manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey TCR series: 2017=5.3 · 2018=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey falls in its industry

260 Herbal supplements manufacturi establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 20 Herbal supplements manufacturi employers in New Jersey.

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey (79 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey
Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey (79 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Pharmachem Laboratories LLC. Kearny New Jersey has fewer employees than the Herbal supplements manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2018 4.1 4.1 3 0 0
2017 5.3 4.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325411 · NJ · Kearny

260 Herbal supplements manufacturing 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 Vista 2 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Infuzionz, LLC 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prime Wellness of PA 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Building 3C 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ivy Acres - NJ 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Jersey Warehouse 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeSesa Engineering Company, Inc 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 79 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 0188 - Saginaw, Mi 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0768 - Palmdale, Ca 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Northwest Community Healthcare Heart & Vascular Specialists 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR All Seasonings Ingredients - Oneida, NY 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cascades - IFC Disposables Inc. 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE The John Clarke Retirement Center 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fairfield Works - Flat Rolled 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Jiffy Lube Live 79 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.