School bus services · New Jersey

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn

Fairlawn, NJ · ~163 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade D.

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn: 6.1 TCR = 135% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn safety composite

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−3.3

2020→2023

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn injury rate improved

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn's TCR fell 3.3 from 7.0 in 2020 to 3.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.0 · 2021=7.5 · 2023=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Fairlawn, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 135% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #41/48
  • PHOTO 2006 WEST REGION-OXN…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~163 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2006 WEST REGION-OXNARD (0.0 TCR gap)

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STA - Paterson/Fairlawn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows STA - Paterson/Fairlawn averages 6.1 TCR (135% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

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

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn TCR series: 2020=7 · 2021=7.5 · 2023=3.7 · BLS 4.5

Where STA - Paterson/Fairlawn falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 48 School bus services employers in New Jersey.

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn (163 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate STA - Paterson/Fairlawn
STA - Paterson/Fairlawn (163 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

STA - Paterson/Fairlawn has more employees than the School bus services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2023 3.7 0.0 4 0 0
2021 7.5 0.0 6 0 0
2020 7.0 0.0 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · NJ · Fairlawn

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 10 employers in Fairlawn, 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 2006 WEST REGION-OXNARD 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4148 EAST REGION-NORWALK CT 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yelm Community Schools Transportation Facility 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Philadelphia 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE EMD Performance Materials Branchburg NJ 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consolidated Packaging Group 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-1548 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR ShopRite of Fair Lawn 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR ShopRite of Maple & Hemlock 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maple glen Center 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zimmer Biomet 139 FTE
NAT-TCR Home and Community Options, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Van Doren Sales, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Baronet Coffee, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sage International DBA Jayco Manufacturing 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ventra Grand Rapids 29 LLC 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Gorman Group LLC 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE JTM Construction 163 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: 2023, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.