Construction machinery manufacturing · Massachusetts

Altec Northeast, Llc

Sterling, MA · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Altec Northeast, Llc runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Construction machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Altec Northeast, Llc: 7.3 TCR = 223% of Construction machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Altec Northeast, Llc safety composite

Altec Northeast, Llc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

Altec Northeast, Llc: 6.8 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

Altec Northeast, Llc's TCR rose 1.0 from 6.8 in 2019 to 7.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · Sterling, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 223% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO DRM Industries Corp
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DRM Industries Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Altec Northeast, Llc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Altec Northeast, Llc averages 7.3 TCR (223% of the Construction machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Altec Northeast, Llc TCR series: 2019=6.8 · 2020=7.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Altec Northeast, Llc falls in its industry

400 Construction machinery manufac establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Construction machinery manufac employers in Massachusetts.

Altec Northeast, Llc (56 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Altec Northeast, Llc
Altec Northeast, Llc (56 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Altec Northeast, Llc has fewer employees than the Construction machinery manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2020 7.8 0.0 4 0 0
2019 6.8 2.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · MA · Sterling

400 Construction machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 14 employers in Sterling, 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 DRM Industries Corp 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vermeer Griswold 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morooka America, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Airport Maintenance Products Division 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smolak Farms 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Utilities Fifth Street 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7238_16578 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fontaine Bros. Inc. 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Village, LLC 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR STMABerryGlobal 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Laddawn, Inc. Sterling, MA 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIOMEDICAL POLYMERS INC 95 FTE
NAT-TCR Cyalume Specialty Products 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Angelus Block - TX 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Jessup MD Gypsum 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Blue Force Technologies 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage Tractor Baldin 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Four point Sheraton 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc. - Eau Claire 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE O'Malley Wood Products 56 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: 2020, 2019. 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.