Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Massachusetts
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex)
Woburn, MA · ~63 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex): 0.5 TCR = 14% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) safety composite
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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).
77/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−2.3
2016→2020
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) injury rate improved
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex)'s TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Woburn, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 14% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #5/27
- PHOTO Endo Pharmaceuticals…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Endo Pharmaceuticals, Horsham (0.0 TCR gap)
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Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex)
0.5 TCR
- Endo Pharmaceu
Endo Pharmaceuticals, Horsham
0.5 TCR
- Mylan Morganto
Mylan Morgantown R&D
0.5 TCR
- West-Ward Phar
West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. - Columbus
0.5 TCR
- Arrowhead Phar
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals - Madison
0.5 TCR
What this shows Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) averages 0.5 TCR (14% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 27 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Massachusetts.
Amgen (Woburn/Biovex) has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · MA · Woburn
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 187 employers in Woburn, 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 | Endo Pharmaceuticals, Horsham | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mylan Morgantown R&D | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. - Columbus | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals - Madison | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Red Fire Farm | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FGE | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Window World Belchertown | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C.C. Construction, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Raytheon_Woburn_MA | 1,364 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Marshalls Woburn Merchants, Inc | 1,044 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Woburn Marshalls Distribution Center | 1,029 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GEI Consultants, Inc. | 837 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | NW Planning & Design Center | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | High Point | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Star Tribune Media Holdings Corporate | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CSC Littleton | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jack A. Farrior, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UNIT971 | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Insulfoam - Mead | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Good Samaritan Society Lennox | 63 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.