Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing · New Jersey
The Witte Co., Inc.
Washington, NJ · ~39 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Witte Co., Inc. runs at 348% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
The Witte Co., Inc.: 11.5 TCR = 348% of Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Witte Co., Inc. safety composite
The Witte Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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
The Witte Co., Inc.: 7.3 → 20.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 20.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2024
The Witte Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 13.6 from 7.3 in 2018 to 20.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333249 · Washington, NJ ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 348% of ind
- DART 11.9 DART
- RANK #6/7
- PHOTO Dubois
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dubois (0.3 TCR gap)
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The Witte Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Exo-s Howe
Exo-s Howe
11.8 TCR
- GRIPOS, INC.
GRIPOS, INC.
11.8 TCR
- This site
The Witte Co., Inc.
11.5 TCR
- Dubois
Dubois
11.2 TCR
- Schold Manufac
Schold Manufacturing LLC
10.9 TCR
What this shows The Witte Co., Inc. averages 11.5 TCR (348% of the Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The Witte Co., Inc. TCR series: 2018=7.3 · 2019=10.4 · 2020=9.5 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=10.2 · 2023=11.6 · 2024=20.9 · BLS 3.3
Where The Witte Co., Inc. falls in its industry
448 Chemical processing machinery establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Chemical processing machinery employers in New Jersey.
The Witte Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Chemical processing machinery and equipm median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 20.9 | 11.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.6 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.4 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333249 · NJ · Washington
448 Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 17 employers in Washington, 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 | Dubois | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Exo-s Howe | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GRIPOS, INC. | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schold Manufacturing LLC | 10.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Oishii Farm Corporation | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CLF-Stable, LLC | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | South Jersey Gas-Cape May | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Jersey American Water- Delran Production | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shop Rite of Washington | 305 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Arc/Warren County Chapter, Inc. | 229 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Abilities of Northwest Jersey Inc | 142 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Albea Americas | 128 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Viewpointe | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orijin Stone | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Holmes Regional Med Ctr Evs | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lyons & Hohl Paving Contractors | 11.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc. - Storage | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zeus Industrial Products Warehouse | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lenard Powell, Inc | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Upper Lakes Foods Inc | 39 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.