Discount Department Stores · Massachusetts

1290 - Saugus

Saugus, MA · ~236 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1290 - Saugus runs at 394% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

1290 - Saugus: 13.4 TCR = 394% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1290 - Saugus safety composite

1290 - Saugus scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−2.0

2019→2024

1290 - Saugus injury rate improved

1290 - Saugus's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 45.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.0 · 2021=14.9 · 2022=45.2 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Saugus, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.4 · 394% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #61/61
  • PHOTO 2037 - Burlington
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~236 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2037 - Burlington (0.0 TCR gap)

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1290 - Saugus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1290 - Saugus averages 13.4 TCR (394% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1290 - Saugus TCR series: 2019=2 · 2021=14.9 · 2022=45.2 · 2023=5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where 1290 - Saugus falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #61 safest of 61 Discount Department Stores employers in Massachusetts.

1290 - Saugus (236 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 1290 - Saugus
1290 - Saugus (236 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1290 - Saugus has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 5.0 4.0 5 0 0
2022 45.2 45.2 2 48 0
2021 14.9 0.9 0 17 0
2019 2.0 2.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · MA · Saugus

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 36 employers in Saugus, 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 2037 - Burlington 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Distribution Center / Warehouse 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2205 - Rosenberg 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 42 13.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Thermo Environmental Instruments, LLC 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medford 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lahey Medical Center - 31 Mall Rd 236 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4499 Acushnet Avenue Operating Company, LLC d/b/a Vibra Hospital of Southeastern Massachusetts 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3114 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3114 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR Square One 226 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2372 LOWE S OF SAUGUS MA 173 FTE
NAT-TCR 2037 - Burlington 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Distribution Facility 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR R & R Framing, Inc. 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hudson River Truck and Trailer 13.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1192 - Middletown 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1155 - Watchung 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2830 - Santa Clara 236 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2542 - Tulsa South 236 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, 2019. 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.