Marijuana stores, medical or recreational · Massachusetts

Ascend Boston

Boston, MA · ~54 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ascend Boston runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Marijuana stores, medical or recreational workplace, earning a grade C.

Ascend Boston: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Marijuana stores, medical or recreational BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ascend Boston safety composite

Ascend Boston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

Ascend Boston held a steady TCR band

Ascend Boston's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.0 TCR.

2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 459991 · Boston, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/4
  • PHOTO Cresco Labs - Pittsb…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cresco Labs - Pittsburgh (Penn Ave.) (0.7 TCR gap)

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Ascend Boston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ascend Boston averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Marijuana stores, medical or recreational BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Ascend Boston TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Ascend Boston falls in its industry

53 Marijuana stores, medical or r establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 4 Marijuana stores, medical or r employers in Massachusetts.

Ascend Boston (54 employees, TCR 0.0) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 3.0 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 25 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ascend Boston
Ascend Boston (54 employees, TCR 0.0) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Ascend Boston has more employees than the Marijuana stores, medical or recreationa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

459991 · MA · Boston

53 Marijuana stores, medical or recreational employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 577 employers in Boston, 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 Cresco Labs - Pittsburgh (Penn Ave.) 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkersburg 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunnyside Danville 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weston 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Restaurant Depot 550 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 240022-BOS-WATERTOWN BRANCH 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTH GRAFTON, MA -DANA DIVISION 2 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE HG101 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Massachusetts General Hospital 26,855 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham and Women's Hospital 19,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham and Womens Hospital 19,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham & Women's Hospital 18,260 FTE
NAT-TCR 2000 St James Place 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pegasus Painting & Waterproofing LLC. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bilow Farms, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Shore Electric Corp 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Preferred Electrical Contractors, Inc. 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Derse Pittsburgh 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Scotts Company - Linden 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Chubbuck 54 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.