Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · New Jersey

Thermo Fishr Scientific

Fair Lawn, NJ · ~218 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thermo Fishr Scientific runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Thermo Fishr Scientific: 1.8 TCR = 82% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thermo Fishr Scientific safety composite

Thermo Fishr Scientific scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−1.9

2016→2024

Thermo Fishr Scientific injury rate improved

Thermo Fishr Scientific's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.9 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Fair Lawn, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 1.8 · 82% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/21
  • PHOTO Hydrite - Terre Haut…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~218 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hydrite - Terre Haute IN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thermo Fishr Scientific in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thermo Fishr Scientific averages 1.8 TCR (82% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Thermo Fishr Scientific TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Thermo Fishr Scientific falls in its industry

766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 21 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in New Jersey.

Thermo Fishr Scientific (218 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Thermo Fishr Scientific
Thermo Fishr Scientific (218 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Thermo Fishr Scientific has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2022 2.0 2.0 5 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 5 0 0
2020 1.2 1.2 3 0 0
2019 3.5 2.3 9 0 0
2018 3.1 3.1 7 1 0
2017 2.1 2.1 5 0 0
2016 1.9 0.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · NJ · Fair Lawn

766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 17 employers in Fair Lawn, 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 Hydrite - Terre Haute IN 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Canton Distribution 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pittsburgh PT 0937 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salt Lake City UT_Plant 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Jersey Glass and Door Co 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Garelick NJ - Burlington 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Strategic Content Imaging 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acupac Packaging 218 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sandvik Fair Lawn 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR 413007-Paterson/Fairlawn | NJ | NJL-200 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zimmer Biomet - Fair Lawn 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zimmer Biomet Fair Lawn Foundry 122 FTE
NAT-TCR Dart Container Lithonia 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Zeus Aiken 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Electrical Corporation of America, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Gunther Motor Company of Plantation, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE AN Fairfield 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Dairy Farmers Plant and Office 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kenosha 27 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lenonard S. Fiore Incorporated 218 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.