Stevedoring services · New Jersey

Port Newark Container Terminal

Newark, NJ · ~479 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Port Newark Container Terminal runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Stevedoring services workplace, earning a grade A.

Port Newark Container Terminal: 1.9 TCR = 43% of Stevedoring services BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Port Newark Container Terminal safety composite

Port Newark Container Terminal scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

Port Newark Container Terminal held a steady TCR band

Port Newark Container Terminal's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.0 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.0 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488320 · Newark, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 43% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #10/20
  • PHOTO Midwest Terminals of…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~479 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midwest Terminals of Toledo International Inc.-Facility 1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Port Newark Container Terminal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Port Newark Container Terminal averages 1.9 TCR (43% of the Stevedoring services BLS benchmark).

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

Port Newark Container Terminal TCR series: 2018=2 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Port Newark Container Terminal falls in its industry

391 Stevedoring services establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 20 Stevedoring services employers in New Jersey.

Port Newark Container Terminal (479 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Port Newark Container Terminal
Port Newark Container Terminal (479 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Port Newark Container Terminal has more employees than the Stevedoring services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2021 2.2 1.6 13 5 0
2020 1.3 1.0 11 3 0
2019 2.3 2.0 24 2 0
2018 2.0 1.5 18 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488320 · NJ · Newark

391 Stevedoring services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 356 employers in Newark, 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 Terminals of Toledo International Inc.-Facility 1 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR LaPlace Stevedoring 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hickman 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Logistec USA / Cleveland Breakbulk 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1 Millennium Way 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manalapan 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE Viking Termite & Pest Control 10640-21 (Basking Ridge) 479 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sandvik Fair Lawn 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR EWR EWR 13,545 FTE
CITY-NEAR EWR - Airport United Airlines Offices 13,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-EWR 11,764 FTE
CITY-NEAR EWRPW9829 EWR - NON AA PAX SER 4,772 FTE
NAT-TCR 112 Bakersfield, CA (RDC) 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Tulsa #541 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Winter Park Construction 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR S09188 - Azusa Transfer Station and MRF 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Deerfield 479 FTE
NAT-SIZE First Student - East Main Street 479 FTE
NAT-SIZE SAN - Ground Ops 479 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medtronic Memphis Swinnea 479 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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