Building insulation contractors · Massachusetts

Axion Specialty Contracting

Foxboro, MA · ~169 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Axion Specialty Contracting runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Building insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Axion Specialty Contracting: 1.7 TCR = 60% of Building insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Axion Specialty Contracting safety composite

Axion Specialty Contracting scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

Axion Specialty Contracting: 0.0 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2024

Axion Specialty Contracting's TCR rose 2.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Foxboro, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #7/34
  • PHOTO 408
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 408 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Axion Specialty Contracting in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Axion Specialty Contracting averages 1.7 TCR (60% of the Building insulation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Axion Specialty Contracting TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=2 · BLS 2.8

Where Axion Specialty Contracting falls in its industry

1,613 Building insulation contractor establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 34 Building insulation contractor employers in Massachusetts.

Axion Specialty Contracting (169 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Axion Specialty Contracting
Axion Specialty Contracting (169 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Axion Specialty Contracting has more employees than the Building insulation contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 2.0 2.0 4 0 0
2023 3.3 3.3 6 0 0
2022 1.9 0.5 4 0 0
2021 1.7 1.1 3 0 0
2020 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2019 1.9 1.3 3 0 0
2018 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · MA · Foxboro

1,613 Building insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 34 employers in Foxboro, 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 408 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 551 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 628 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nelson Thermal Insulation and Firestopping Company 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE All States Construction, Inc. Sunderland 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE All States Asphalt Sunderland 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluRoc, LLC 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Table Talk Pies - Gardner 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gillette Stadium 3,571 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc - Cocasset 555 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc - Neponset 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORTHEAST REG OFF (WHITE PLAINS NY) 263 FTE
NAT-TCR Kreher's Farm Fresh Eggs LLC 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Vegas Kewadin Casino 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Massaro Construction Group 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The Struthoff Company 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE schoenmann produce company 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Providence Performing Arts Center 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kraft South Assembly & Distribution 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Virginia 169 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.