Freight Trucking LTL · Massachusetts

186 Worcester

Shrewsbury, MA · ~67 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

186 Worcester runs at 296% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freight Trucking LTL workplace, earning a grade F.

186 Worcester: 13.3 TCR = 296% of Freight Trucking LTL BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

186 Worcester safety composite

186 Worcester scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

186 Worcester: 11.0 → 15.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2018

186 Worcester's TCR rose 4.7 from 11.0 in 2016 to 15.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Shrewsbury, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.3 · 296% of ind

  • DART 9.4 DART
  • RANK #35/42
  • PHOTO LAX Service Center
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LAX Service Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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186 Worcester in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 186 Worcester averages 13.3 TCR (296% of the Freight Trucking LTL BLS benchmark).

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

186 Worcester TCR series: 2016=11 · 2018=15.7 · BLS 4.5

Where 186 Worcester falls in its industry

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 42 Freight Trucking LTL employers in Massachusetts.

186 Worcester (67 employees, TCR 13.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 186 Worcester
186 Worcester (67 employees, TCR 13.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

186 Worcester has more employees than the Freight Trucking LTL median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2018 15.7 9.4 10 0 0
2016 11.0 9.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · MA · Shrewsbury

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 57 employers in Shrewsbury, 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 LAX Service Center 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WMN 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 642 SEATTLE 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 349 13.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hyde Park Electric 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Westborough 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE JS Rae - Berkshire 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kinetic Systems Inc. Scarborough Office 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR MA-02 4,429 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAWOR - WORCESTER 1,202 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORCESTER (MAWOR) 1,170 FTE
CITY-NEAR 249623-CENTRAL MA P&DC 508 FTE
NAT-TCR Center for Community - Sitka 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 0263 - Lincoln, Ne 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oregon Plant 922 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Web 40 13.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corolla Classic Vacation 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE southwest impreglon, inc 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE AG Machining 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE NC.HIGHP.13 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 67 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: 2018, 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.