Discount Department Stores · Massachusetts

1516 - Marlborough

Marlborough, MA · ~165 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1516 - Marlborough runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

1516 - Marlborough: 5.6 TCR = 165% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1516 - Marlborough safety composite

1516 - Marlborough scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−1.3

2019→2024

1516 - Marlborough injury rate improved

1516 - Marlborough's TCR fell 1.3 from 1.3 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.3 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 165% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #32/61
  • PHOTO 3239 - Minneapolis U…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~165 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3239 - Minneapolis Uptown (0.0 TCR gap)

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1516 - Marlborough in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1516 - Marlborough averages 5.6 TCR (165% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1516 - Marlborough TCR series: 2019=1.3 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where 1516 - Marlborough falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 37% 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 #32 safest of 61 Discount Department Stores employers in Massachusetts.

1516 - Marlborough (165 employees, TCR 5.6) 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 1516 - Marlborough
1516 - Marlborough (165 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1516 - Marlborough 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 7.7 7.7 6 0 0
2022 11.9 8.3 4 6 0
2021 7.3 7.3 2 4 0
2019 1.3 1.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · MA · Marlborough

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 121 employers in Marlborough, 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 3239 - Minneapolis Uptown 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1345 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1042 - Ellicott City 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1261 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Capital Carpet & Flooring Specialists, Inc. 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Weetabix Company Inc. 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE NSD Seafood Inc, dba Atlantic Fish & Seafood 165 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hoff's Kitchen Company Inc. DBA: Hoff's Bakery 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon - Marlborough 2,332 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Marlborough_MA 2,054 FTE
CITY-NEAR Field 1,438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hologic : Marlborough Campus 700 FTE
NAT-TCR LRS Operating Company, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Microsoft Campus Cat BOH 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR R31 Athens TN 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sun City Courtyard FL Senior Housing OPCO, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coral Gables Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2824 - East Peoria 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2815 - Knoxville South 165 FTE
NAT-SIZE RbA Orange County 165 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.