Supermarkets · New Jersey

Shop Rite of Watchung

Name: Shop Rite of Watchung Workplace Safety Data
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Watchung, NJ · ~150 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.4
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Shop Rite of Watchung runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets workplace, earning a grade D.

Shop Rite of Watchung: 5.4 TCR = 158% of Supermarkets BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shop Rite of Watchung safety composite

Shop Rite of Watchung scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers
DART rate: C 2.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−6.3

2023→2024

Shop Rite of Watchung injury rate improved

Shop Rite of Watchung's TCR fell 6.3 from 8.5 in 2023 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.5 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Watchung, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 158% of ind

DART 2.2 DART
RANK #333/746
PHOTO The Fresh Market 085
BOOK 2y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~150 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 085 (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Fresh Mark

5.4
108RIV

5.4
Market on Stat

5.4
Store 1041

5.4

What this shows Shop Rite of Watchung averages 5.4 TCR (158% of the Supermarkets BLS benchmark).

Shop Rite of Watchung TCR series: 2023=8.5 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Shop Rite of Watchung falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #333 safest of 746 Supermarkets employers in New Jersey.

Shop Rite of Watchung (150 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Shop Rite of Watchung has more employees than the Supermarkets median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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	2.2	2.2	2	0	0
2023	8.5	7.5	8	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NJ · Watchung

30,654 Supermarkets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 21 employers in Watchung, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	The Fresh Market 085	LAFAYETTE, LA	5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	108RIV	RIVER FOREST, IL	5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Market on State, Inc.	LEMONT, IL	5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Store 1041	BOYNTON BEACH, FL	5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	JBL Electric	SOUTH PLAINFIELD	150 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Loving Pets	CRANBURY	150 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Airborne Systems NJ	PENNSAUKEN	150 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Essentra HCP Moorestown	MOORESTOWN	150 FTE
CITY-NEAR	5111	Watchung	259 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1155 - Watchung	Watchung	236 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0906 WATCHUNG	Watchung	135 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2532-25320073	Watchung	134 FTE
NAT-TCR	The Enclave	San Antonio, TX	5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pacific Cheese - Amarillo, TX	Amarillo, TX	5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Woodstock Soapstone Company Inc.	West Lebanon, NH	5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	108RIV	River Forest, IL	5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Tweezerman International, LLC	Port Washington, NY	150 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ear, Nose and Throat Associates	Fort Wayne, IN	150 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Kokomo Family YMCA	Kokomo, IN	150 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Nielson Construction	Huntington, UT	150 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. 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.