Garbage hauling, local · New Jersey

Toms River Public Works

Toms River, NJ · ~136 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Toms River Public Works runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Garbage hauling, local workplace, earning a grade C.

Toms River Public Works: 2.8 TCR = 107% of Garbage hauling, local BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Toms River Public Works safety composite

Toms River Public Works scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.4

2021→2022

Toms River Public Works injury rate improved

Toms River Public Works's TCR fell 2.4 from 4.0 in 2021 to 1.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.0 · 2022=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Toms River, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 107% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #9/70
  • PHOTO S03536 - Detroit Wes…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S03536 - Detroit West Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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Toms River Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Toms River Public Works averages 2.8 TCR (107% of the Garbage hauling, local BLS benchmark).

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

Toms River Public Works TCR series: 2021=4 · 2022=1.6 · BLS 2.6

Where Toms River Public Works falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage hauling, local establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 70 Garbage hauling, local employers in New Jersey.

Toms River Public Works (136 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Toms River Public Works
Toms River Public Works (136 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Toms River Public Works has more employees than the Garbage hauling, local median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2022 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2021 4.0 4.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NJ · Toms River

2,322 Garbage hauling, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 115 employers in Toms River, 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 S03536 - Detroit West Hauling 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04804 - Washington Hauling 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services of Plano 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S10287 - Cordele Hauling 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unity Electric LLC. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE House Foods America 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE BERJE' Main Facility 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mahogany Company of Mays Landing, Inc 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Medical Center 2,848 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shoprite of Fischer Bay 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Jersey Behavioral Health 427 FTE
CITY-NEAR HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital Of Toms River 391 FTE
NAT-TCR GWS Lehigh 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops #539 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR RIG Consulting, Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CHR- Center Street 2 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kerr Lake Nursing & Rehab 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE TransMix & Terminals 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Colonial Heights office 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Intergrow Greenhouses 136 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.