Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides · New Jersey
Viscofan USA Inc
Bridgewater, NJ · ~127 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Viscofan USA Inc runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides workplace, earning a grade B.
Viscofan USA Inc: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Viscofan USA Inc safety composite
Viscofan USA Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Viscofan USA Inc: 0.9 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2024
Viscofan USA Inc's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.9 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Bridgewater, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #1/13
- PHOTO Land O'Frost Lansing
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~127 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Land O'Frost Lansing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Viscofan USA Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Viscofan USA Inc
2.3 TCR
- Land O'Frost L
Land O'Frost Lansing
2.3 TCR
- Eddy Packing C
Eddy Packing Co.
2.3 TCR
- Johnsonville -
Johnsonville - Meadowside Plant
2.3 TCR
- Gold Canyon Me
Gold Canyon Meats
2.3 TCR
What this shows Viscofan USA Inc averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides BLS benchmark).
Viscofan USA Inc TCR series: 2023=0.9 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Viscofan USA Inc falls in its industry
613 Sausage casings, collagen, mad establishmentsSafer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 13 Sausage casings, collagen, mad employers in New Jersey.
Viscofan USA Inc has fewer employees than the Sausage casings, collagen, made from pur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · NJ · Bridgewater
613 Sausage casings, collagen, made from purchased hides employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 101 employers in Bridgewater, 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 | Land O'Frost Lansing | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eddy Packing Co. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Johnsonville - Meadowside Plant | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gold Canyon Meats | 2.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Marshall Industrial Technologies | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PRESTIGE BREAD COMPANY OF JERSEY CITY INC | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MANHEIM NY METRO SKYLINE | 127 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Melissa & Doug, LLC (NJ Site) | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanofi Bridgewater Office | 3,173 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanofi Sales | 2,300 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sanofi US Services Inc. | 2,233 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bridgewater - Bausch Health | 1,569 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mueller Company | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 729 Normal | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reliance Metalcenter | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | South Coast Baking NWA, LLC | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Largo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | General Extrusions International LLC | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | P&P Industries | 127 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UHM/School of Medicine(JABSOM) | 127 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.