Lawn Care · Massachusetts
5875 - Boston North
Chelmsford, MA · ~71 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5875 - Boston North runs at 101% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade C.
5875 - Boston North: 4.5 TCR = 101% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5875 - Boston North safety composite
5875 - Boston North scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
5875 - Boston North: 3.3 → 5.4 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2023
5875 - Boston North's TCR rose 2.1 from 3.3 in 2020 to 5.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561730 · Chelmsford, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.5 · 101% of ind
- DART 5.4 DART
- RANK #22/58
- PHOTO Atlanta West
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~71 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Atlanta West (0.0 TCR gap)
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5875 - Boston North in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5875 - Boston North
4.5 TCR
- Atlanta West
Atlanta West
4.5 TCR
- Chapel Valley
Chapel Valley Landscape - Sterling
4.5 TCR
- J Hubler Lands
J Hubler Landscaping, Inc
4.5 TCR
- South Florida
South Florida Tree 49300
4.5 TCR
What this shows 5875 - Boston North averages 4.5 TCR (101% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).
5875 - Boston North TCR series: 2020=3.3 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=5.4 · BLS 4.5
Where 5875 - Boston North falls in its industry
2,875 Lawn Care establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 58 Lawn Care employers in Massachusetts.
5875 - Boston North has more employees than the Lawn Care 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561730 · MA · Chelmsford
2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 66 employers in Chelmsford, 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 | Atlanta West | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chapel Valley Landscape - Sterling | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J Hubler Landscaping, Inc | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | South Florida Tree 49300 | 4.5 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 | CHELMSFORD (MACHE) | 1,879 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MACHE - CHELMSFORD | 1,867 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ZOLL Medical | 1,585 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brooks Automation US, LLC. | 839 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #5091 Orlando, FL | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Piggly Wiggly 593 | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4118/3804 - Sullivan Crossdock | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fredericksburg District Shop | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Staley Electric | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | WSI - Woodruff 091 | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Swanson Bros Lumber Co., Inc | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tampa Office | 71 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.