Variety stores · Massachusetts

217 Marlboro MA

Marlboro, MA · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

217 Marlboro MA runs at 392% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Variety stores workplace, earning a grade F.

217 Marlboro MA: 13.3 TCR = 392% of Variety stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

217 Marlboro MA safety composite

217 Marlboro MA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

217 Marlboro MA: 9.2 → 17.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 17.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2017

217 Marlboro MA's TCR rose 8.3 from 9.2 in 2016 to 17.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Marlboro, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.3 · 392% of ind

  • DART 17.5 DART
  • RANK #80/83
  • PHOTO Thrift Stores
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Thrift Stores (0.0 TCR gap)

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217 Marlboro MA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 217 Marlboro MA averages 13.3 TCR (392% of the Variety stores BLS benchmark).

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

217 Marlboro MA TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2017=17.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 217 Marlboro MA falls in its industry

2,120 Variety stores establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 83 Variety stores employers in Massachusetts.

217 Marlboro MA (63 employees, TCR 13.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 217 Marlboro MA
217 Marlboro MA (63 employees, TCR 13.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

217 Marlboro MA has more employees than the Variety stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2017 17.5 17.5 4 0 0
2016 9.2 9.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MA · Marlboro

2,120 Variety stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 8 employers in Marlboro, 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 Thrift Stores 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roses 466 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #1807 Durant, OK 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4674 Citrus Heights, CA 13.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Red Fire Farm 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGE 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Window World Belchertown 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE C.C. Construction, Inc. 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 2,213 FTE
CITY-NEAR Platinum Fire Protection & Services, LLC 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Reservoir Ctr for Health and Rehab 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR BSL MARLBOROUGH DEVELOPMENT LLC 69 FTE
NAT-TCR Castek Aluminum 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Ottumwa, Iowa 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HE Medical Transportation 13.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Laurels of Sandy Creek 13.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Potosi Manor Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Platte City Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Piper Plastic Illinois 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News 63 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: 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.