Laboratory analytical instruments (except optical) manufacturing · New Jersey

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT

Somerset, NJ · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Laboratory analytical instruments (except optical) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Laboratory analytical instruments (except optical) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT safety composite

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.5 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%).

Rising injury rate

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT: 0.0 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2022

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT's TCR rose 2.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 2.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334516 · Somerset, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Bruker Nano Surfaces…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bruker Nano Surfaces - San Jose (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Laboratory analytical instruments (except optical) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT falls in its industry

213 Laboratory analytical instrume establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Laboratory analytical instrume employers in New Jersey.

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT (37 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT (37 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. NJT has fewer employees than the Laboratory analytical instruments (excep median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2022 2.5 2.5 0 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334516 · NJ · Somerset

213 Laboratory analytical instruments (except optical) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 134 employers in Somerset, 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 Bruker Nano Surfaces - San Jose 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Protein Simple 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capintec - Florham Park 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. - North Central Region 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE MCT Dairies, INC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bergen Generating Station 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parkway Generation- Peaking 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Logan Generating Plant 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catalent 4,825 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - TEB9 2,642 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIM Brands 682 FTE
CITY-NEAR Somerset 642 FTE
NAT-TCR North Babylon 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR APMP 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Atek Electric, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Flagstaff Maintenance North 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Municipio de Las Marias - Alcaldia 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hunt Valley Contractors, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Craftsman Roofing Services 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Tank and Manufacturing Inc. 37 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.