Variety stores · Massachusetts

243 Leominster MA

Leominster, MA · ~74 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

243 Leominster MA runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Variety stores workplace, earning a grade D.

243 Leominster MA: 5.8 TCR = 170% of Variety stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

243 Leominster MA safety composite

243 Leominster MA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

243 Leominster MA: 0.0 → 11.6 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2017

243 Leominster MA's TCR rose 11.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 11.6 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 170% of ind

  • DART 11.6 DART
  • RANK #56/83
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #4480…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #4480 SPOKANE, WA (0.0 TCR gap)

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243 Leominster MA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 243 Leominster MA averages 5.8 TCR (170% of the Variety stores BLS benchmark).

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

243 Leominster MA TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=11.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 243 Leominster MA falls in its industry

2,120 Variety stores establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #56 safest of 83 Variety stores employers in Massachusetts.

243 Leominster MA (74 employees, TCR 5.8) 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 243 Leominster MA
243 Leominster MA (74 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

243 Leominster 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 11.6 11.6 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · MA · Leominster

2,120 Variety stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 107 employers in Leominster, 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 #4480 SPOKANE, WA 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #499 BURLINGTON, NC 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4623 Northridge, CA 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1716 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mayflower Medicinals, Inc. 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Boston Solar Company LLC 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE SPS/Walsh JV 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phoenix Bay State Construction Co., INc. 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital 976 FTE
CITY-NEAR Affordable Interior Systems INC. 730 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #16 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2964 333 FTE
NAT-TCR Fairmont (Wvfai) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Decatur Hub (Ildec) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Flagstaff (Azfla) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Action Resources - Salt Lake City 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant Food Stores 6244 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Talan Products, Inc. 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Sugar Land Skeeters 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Klipsch Music Center 74 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.