Chromatographic instruments, laboratory-type, manufacturing · Delaware

TA Instruments- New Castle

New Castle, DE · ~294 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TA Instruments- New Castle runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chromatographic instruments, laboratory-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

TA Instruments- New Castle: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Chromatographic instruments, laboratory-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TA Instruments- New Castle safety composite

TA Instruments- New Castle scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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%).

TA Instruments- New Castle held a steady TCR band

TA Instruments- New Castle's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.7 in 2021 to 0.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.7 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334516 · New Castle, DE AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Caliper Life Sciences
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~294 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Caliper Life Sciences (0.0 TCR gap)

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TA Instruments- New Castle in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TA Instruments- New Castle averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Chromatographic instruments, laboratory-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

TA Instruments- New Castle TCR series: 2021=0.7 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.3 · BLS 3.3

Where TA Instruments- New Castle falls in its industry

213 Chromatographic instruments, l establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Chromatographic instruments, l employers in Delaware.

TA Instruments- New Castle (294 employees, TCR 0.5) 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 TA Instruments- New Castle
TA Instruments- New Castle (294 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 1.2

TA Instruments- New Castle has more employees than the Chromatographic instruments, laboratory- median and a lower 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
2024 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.9 0.9 3 0 0
2021 0.7 0.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334516 · DE · New Castle

213 Chromatographic instruments, laboratory-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 192 employers in New Castle, DE · 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 Caliper Life Sciences 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY LLC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Illumina 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc. 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE AstraZeneca Newark Facility 294 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Shore Poultry 293 FTE
STATE-SIZE DEMIL - HARRINGTON 293 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DGI3 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000070 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - OUTLET 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ILG1 864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL1 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU 633 FTE
NAT-TCR Assignment America Commerce 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tadd LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Greif Minerva 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Joliet, IL - 2050 Centerpoint Way 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tom Bush Volkswagen, Inc. 294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - STX4 294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Addison Gilbert Hospital 294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacesetters, Inc. 294 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.