General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · Massachusetts

03-Boston Terminal

North Reading, MA · ~76 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

03-Boston Terminal runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade D.

03-Boston Terminal: 7.2 TCR = 161% of General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

03-Boston Terminal safety composite

03-Boston Terminal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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%).

Rising injury rate

03-Boston Terminal: 8.1 → 9.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2018

03-Boston Terminal's TCR rose 0.9 from 8.1 in 2016 to 9.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · North Reading, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 161% of ind

  • DART 9.0 DART
  • RANK #11/42
  • PHOTO CHS
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CHS (0.0 TCR gap)

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03-Boston Terminal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 03-Boston Terminal averages 7.2 TCR (161% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

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

03-Boston Terminal TCR series: 2016=8.1 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=9 · BLS 4.5

Where 03-Boston Terminal falls in its industry

3,020 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 42 General freight trucking, long employers in Massachusetts.

03-Boston Terminal (76 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 03-Boston Terminal
03-Boston Terminal (76 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

03-Boston Terminal has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2018 9.0 9.0 8 0 0
2017 4.7 4.7 5 0 0
2016 8.1 8.1 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · MA · North Reading

3,020 General freight trucking, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 27 employers in North Reading, MA · 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 CHS 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 004-ORD 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Transport - 374 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR XGS - Tunnel Hill 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Springfield Recreational 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hadley 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOMERSET-MA45 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cutler Associates, Inc 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Reading Corporate Office 947 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon Robotics BOS12 722 FTE
CITY-NEAR 244591-MIDDLESEX-ESSEX MA P&DC 547 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDDLESEX ESSEX PDC_1441064 413 FTE
NAT-TCR Heritage Park 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR MI Metals, Inc. (Prescott Valley) 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #794 (Qunicy, WA) 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR District 1 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Adult and Family Centered Services. HealthClinic, Mobile and Crisis Center, WIC, Wellness Center IHH 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Good Samaritan Society - Mt. Carroll 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bickford Health Care Center 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whitney High School East 76 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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