Variety stores · Massachusetts

230 Westfield MA

Westfield, MA · ~71 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

230 Westfield MA runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Variety stores workplace, earning a grade D.

230 Westfield MA: 4.7 TCR = 138% of Variety stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

230 Westfield MA safety composite

230 Westfield MA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

230 Westfield MA held a steady TCR band

230 Westfield MA's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.8 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 138% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #46/83
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #4728…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #4728 Burbank, IL (0.0 TCR gap)

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230 Westfield MA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 230 Westfield MA averages 4.7 TCR (138% of the Variety stores BLS benchmark).

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

230 Westfield MA TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=4.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 230 Westfield MA falls in its industry

2,120 Variety stores establishments

Safer than 42% 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 #46 safest of 83 Variety stores employers in Massachusetts.

230 Westfield MA (71 employees, TCR 4.7) 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 230 Westfield MA
230 Westfield MA (71 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

230 Westfield 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 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2016 4.8 4.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MA · Westfield

2,120 Variety stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 84 employers in Westfield, 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 Big Lots Store #4728 Burbank, IL 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #424 CIRCLEVILLE, OH 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4511 Lincoln, NE 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #467 JOHNSTOWN, PA 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE OW NA 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - New Bedford Gas 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J CONTRACTORS, INC. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fred DeRoma & Son, Inc 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR BNH - Baystate Noble Hospital 541 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS Wholesale Grocers : Westfield, MA (FDC) 499 FTE
CITY-NEAR Savage Arms, Inc. 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2174 401 FTE
NAT-TCR Frito Lay - Casa Grande 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR N and R of Clinton LLC 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3122 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Manhattan South (Nymns) 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Garden City Container 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Hampshire Location #09 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Philips Lighting Mountain Top RDC 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kincaid Ready Mix 71 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.