Discount Department Stores · Massachusetts
1442 - Watertown
Watertown, MA · ~314 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
1442 - Watertown runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.
1442 - Watertown: 3.2 TCR = 95% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
1442 - Watertown safety composite
1442 - Watertown scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
−1.3
2019→2024
1442 - Watertown injury rate improved
1442 - Watertown's TCR fell 1.3 from 4.1 in 2019 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.1 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Watertown, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 95% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #15/61
- PHOTO WM 5227
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~314 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WM 5227 (0.0 TCR gap)
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1442 - Watertown in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
1442 - Watertown
3.2 TCR
- WM 5227
WM 5227
3.2 TCR
- Ross store 168
Ross store 168
3.2 TCR
- DDs DISCOUNTS
DDs DISCOUNTS Store 5048
3.2 TCR
- 1018 - Richmon
1018 - Richmond Central
3.2 TCR
What this shows 1442 - Watertown averages 3.2 TCR (95% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
1442 - Watertown TCR series: 2019=4.1 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.4
Where 1442 - Watertown falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 61 Discount Department Stores employers in Massachusetts.
1442 - Watertown has more employees than the Discount Department Stores 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 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · MA · Watertown
4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 43 employers in Watertown, 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 | WM 5227 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ross store 168 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DDs DISCOUNTS Store 5048 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1018 - Richmond Central | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cardinal Health - KPR-US, LLC | 314 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | South Shore (Weymouth) Animal Hospital | 314 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Boston | 313 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yankee Candle Distribution | 313 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | J.C. Cannistraro LLC | 773 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WATERTOWN (MAWAT) | 531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MAWAT - WATERTOWN | 497 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Doble Engineering Company | 286 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Zorn Compressor & Equipment - Pewaukee | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Runnings of St Cloud | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AZP061 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blue River Services, Inc. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rural Alaska Community Action Program Inc. | 314 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2451 - Flushing | 314 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mayo Clinic St. Marys | 314 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Appleton WI | 314 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.