Employer · Massachusetts

1457 - Worcester

Worcester, MA · ~78 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1457 - Worcester runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

1457 - Worcester: 1.7 TCR = 50% of industry BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1457 - Worcester safety composite

1457 - Worcester scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Rising injury rate

1457 - Worcester: 2.6 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

1457 - Worcester's TCR rose 1.7 from 2.6 in 2016 to 4.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Worcester, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 50% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/67
  • PHOTO 71346
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 71346 (0.0 TCR gap)

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1457 - Worcester in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1457 - Worcester averages 1.7 TCR (50% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

1457 - Worcester TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=0 · 2022=4.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 1457 - Worcester falls in its industry

2,917 industry establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

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 67 industry employers in Massachusetts.

1457 - Worcester (78 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 1457 - Worcester
1457 - Worcester (78 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

1457 - Worcester has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 4.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · MA · Worcester

2,917 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, 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 71346 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 193 Lynchburg 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 290 Glenview 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 336 Goshen 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Freetown Cultivation Facility 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Walpole 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE UFP Site Built, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corderman & Company Inc. 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMass Memorial Health 12,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-813 2,492 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Vincent hospital 1,965 FTE
CITY-NEAR NBC Distributors Inc 1,276 FTE
NAT-TCR 466 - Falls Pointe 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 253 - Franklin Park 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ludwig Drum Company 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Click Bond NV 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1473 - Greer 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1429 - Miami International 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1498 - SW Cedar Rapids 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1379 - San Rafael 78 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.