Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing · New Jersey

Silgan Containers Edison

Edison, NJ · ~128 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Silgan Containers Edison runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Silgan Containers Edison: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Silgan Containers Edison safety composite

Silgan Containers Edison scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

−0.7

2017→2024

Silgan Containers Edison injury rate improved

Silgan Containers Edison's TCR fell 0.7 from 4.1 in 2017 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.1 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Edison, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK P45
  • PHOTO Ball Beverage Pkg 15…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ball Beverage Pkg 151 Golden (0.0 TCR gap)

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Silgan Containers Edison in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Silgan Containers Edison averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Silgan Containers Edison TCR series: 2017=4.1 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Silgan Containers Edison falls in its industry

217 Cans, steel, light gauge metal establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Silgan Containers Edison (128 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Silgan Containers Edison
Silgan Containers Edison (128 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Silgan Containers Edison has more employees than the Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufact 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
2024 3.4 2.3 3 0 0
2023 4.6 0.7 7 0 0
2022 1.5 0.8 2 0 0
2021 3.5 0.0 5 0 0
2020 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2018 2.4 0.0 3 0 0
2017 4.1 4.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · NJ · Edison

217 Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 227 employers in Edison, 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 Ball Beverage Pkg 151 Golden 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ball Beverage Pkg 152 Williamsburg 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Independent Can Company-Ft Madison 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trivium Packaging USA, Inc. - Conklin 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE SAL ELECTRIC CO., INC. 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electrical Construction 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Virginia Dare Extract Co. Inc 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albea Americas 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR JFK MEDICAL CENTER 3,904 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anthony M Yalensics / JFK 3,389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - LGA9 2,966 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : LGA9 2,437 FTE
NAT-TCR OneTouchPoint - Midwest 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid Missouri Energy, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Shamrock Environmental Corp. (Greensboro) 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Buena Vista Trading Company 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Latrobe Operations 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0165 Santa Fe 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE M. Lipsitz & Co., Ltd. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willow Brook Christian Home 128 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.