Homecenter · Massachusetts

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma

Abington, MA · ~157 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma: 4.5 TCR = 132% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma safety composite

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.4

2023→2024

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma injury rate improved

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma's TCR fell 4.4 from 6.7 in 2023 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.7 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Abington, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 132% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #58/123
  • PHOTO 1115 HILTON HEAD
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1115 HILTON HEAD (0.0 TCR gap)

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2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma averages 4.5 TCR (132% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma TCR series: 2023=6.7 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 123 Homecenter employers in Massachusetts.

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma (157 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma
2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma (157 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

2785 Lowe S of Abington Ma has more employees than the Homecenter median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2024 2.3 2.3 2 0 0
2023 6.7 5.6 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · MA · Abington

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 23 employers in Abington, 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 1115 HILTON HEAD 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2605 SOMERSET 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2683 LOWE S OF CAREFREE AZ 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2685 LOWE S OF CHESTER NY 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE MKS Methuen 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Neurologica Corp 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nickerson Lumber Company LLC dba Mid-Cape Home Centers-South Dennis 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE STOP & SHOP 0416 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR STOP & SHOP 100054 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR 100054 230 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2173 - Abington 209 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2227 191 FTE
NAT-TCR Portland (BAMG) 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Northern Area 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Darling Ingredients Los Angeles 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Montague 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Huber Engineered Woods, LLC 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Red Star Yeast Co. and Lesaffre Corp 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cetronia Ambulance Corps 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hull Facility - AGROPUR 157 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.