Mail and Parcel Delivery · Massachusetts
244148-Lowell Mpo
Lowell, MA · ~62 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.1
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
244148-Lowell Mpo runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade D.
244148-Lowell Mpo: 8.1 TCR = 180% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
244148-Lowell Mpo safety composite
244148-Lowell Mpo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 8.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 16.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
244148-Lowell Mpo: 4.7 → 18.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 18.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2022
244148-Lowell Mpo's TCR rose 13.3 from 4.7 in 2017 to 18.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 491110 · Lowell, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 8.1 · 180% of ind
- DART 16.2 DART
- RANK #179/367
- PHOTO PEWAUKEE CARRIER ANN…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PEWAUKEE CARRIER ANNEX_1432819 (0.0 TCR gap)
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244148-Lowell Mpo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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244148-Lowell Mpo
8.1 TCR
- PEWAUKEE CARRI
PEWAUKEE CARRIER ANNEX_1432819
8.1 TCR
- CORNING_135928
CORNING_1359286
8.1 TCR
- LITCHFIELD PAR
LITCHFIELD PARK_1370608
8.1 TCR
- BRISTOL_135589
BRISTOL_1355891
8.1 TCR
What this shows 244148-Lowell Mpo averages 8.1 TCR (180% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).
244148-Lowell Mpo TCR series: 2017=4.7 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=7.5 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=18 · BLS 4.5
Where 244148-Lowell Mpo falls in its industry
13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #179 safest of 367 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Massachusetts.
244148-Lowell Mpo has more employees than the Mail and Parcel Delivery median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18.0 | 16.2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
491110 · MA · Lowell
13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 81 employers in Lowell, 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 | PEWAUKEE CARRIER ANNEX_1432819 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CORNING_1359286 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LITCHFIELD PARK_1370608 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BRISTOL_1355891 | 8.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Electric Division | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WYMAN ST WALTHAM-MAAL | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Gas Division | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - Worcester | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lowell General Hospital | 2,314 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pathfinder | 1,082 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lowell General Hospital Saints | 741 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Macom Technology Solutions | 507 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 330525-Beach Haven Po | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JSI West | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01470 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00788 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 506608-Rutland Po | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JAIN Irrigation-Watertown | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 338925-West New York Po | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 350921-Brx-Highbridge Sta | 62 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.