Heavy Equip Sales Service · Massachusetts

18 North Reading

North Reading, MA · ~31 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

18 North Reading runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Heavy Equip Sales Service workplace, earning a grade B.

18 North Reading: 1.3 TCR = 60% of Heavy Equip Sales Service BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

18 North Reading safety composite

18 North Reading scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−3.0

2016→2024

18 North Reading injury rate improved

18 North Reading's TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423810 · North Reading, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO Princeton
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Princeton (0.0 TCR gap)

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18 North Reading in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 18 North Reading averages 1.3 TCR (60% of the Heavy Equip Sales Service BLS benchmark).

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

18 North Reading TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where 18 North Reading falls in its industry

533 Heavy Equip Sales Service establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Heavy Equip Sales Service employers in Massachusetts.

18 North Reading (31 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 18 North Reading
18 North Reading (31 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0

18 North Reading has fewer employees than the Heavy Equip Sales Service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2019 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2018 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423810 · MA · North Reading

533 Heavy Equip Sales Service 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 Princeton 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bismarck Store 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR McCoy Construction & Forestry - Nashville 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 06-TTCO-MOBILE 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE MILLBURY LEARNING CENTER-MA22 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE One Tech Circle 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Raffles Unit 28C 40 Trinity Place 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Biotech Builders Group 31 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 Chambers Logistics Terminal 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Nashville Office 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kansas City Office 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Byrd Maintenance Services Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 15 Binghamton 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rolled Metal Products-Midwest 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maxcess - Modular Web Solutions 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Forbes Homes, Inc. dba Forbes Capretto Homes 31 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, 2020, 2019, 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.