Meat markets · Massachusetts

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc.

Chicopee, MA · ~92 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Meat markets workplace, earning a grade D.

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc.: 5.3 TCR = 156% of Meat markets BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. safety composite

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc.: 5.2 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2024

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.0 from 5.2 in 2019 to 10.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445210 · Chicopee, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 156% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK P52
  • PHOTO Laudermilch Meats, Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~92 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Laudermilch Meats, Inc (0.2 TCR gap)

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Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. averages 5.3 TCR (156% of the Meat markets BLS benchmark).

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

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. TCR series: 2019=5.2 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. falls in its industry

33 Meat markets establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. (92 employees, TCR 5.3) among 22 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 23 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 050100150200 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc.
Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. (92 employees, TCR 5.3) among 22 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.7

Arnold's and Eddie's Foods, Inc. has more employees than the Meat markets median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.7. 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 10.3 5.1 8 0 0
2023 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2022 5.5 5.5 4 0 0
2021 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2019 5.2 3.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445210 · MA · Chicopee

33 Meat markets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 104 employers in Chicopee, 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 Laudermilch Meats, Inc 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR D'Artagnan 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nueske's Applewood Smoked Meats Store 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forked River Butcher Shop 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE EQUAL EXCHANGE, INC. 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAPP Westminster 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE AR Metallizing, LTD 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dodge Billerica 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR MA-04 4,429 FTE
CITY-NEAR Consumer Product Distributors LLC dba J Polep Distribution Services 774 FTE
CITY-NEAR J Polep Distribution Services 686 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5278 526 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Redmond 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rp Baking LLC 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR North Cal Hauling Co. - Sacramento 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fs-Via Christi St. 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Barney's Pumps - Lakeland 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Caldwell Facility 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rock Solid Precast LP 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shahan & Son LTD, 92 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, 2022, 2021, 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.