Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Bellingham Branch

Bellingham, MA · ~87 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bellingham Branch runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Bellingham Branch: 2.0 TCR = 91% of Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bellingham Branch safety composite

Bellingham Branch scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−1.5

2016→2017

Bellingham Branch injury rate improved

Bellingham Branch's TCR fell 1.5 from 2.8 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.8 · 2017=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423310 · Bellingham, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.0 · 91% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #6/31
  • PHOTO Ventura CA Yard
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ventura CA Yard (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bellingham Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bellingham Branch averages 2.0 TCR (91% of the Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Bellingham Branch TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=1.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Bellingham Branch falls in its industry

1,225 Building board (e.g., fiber, f establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 31 Building board (e.g., fiber, f employers in Massachusetts.

Bellingham Branch (87 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bellingham Branch
Bellingham Branch (87 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Bellingham Branch has more employees than the Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, part median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2017 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2016 2.8 2.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423310 · MA · Bellingham

1,225 Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 43 employers in Bellingham, 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 Ventura CA Yard 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hardwoods Specialty Products - Fresno 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR OrePac Building Products - Corporate 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HOLBROOK LUMBER CO INC 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Construction Management & Builders, Inc. 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE D'Allessandro Corp. 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE B-G Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE North shore mechanical contractors 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #54 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1010-1 BELLINGHAM MA DISTRIBUTION CENTER 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6382-1010-1 319 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DCB8 237 FTE
NAT-TCR L3 Technologies Westwood Corp 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Marzetti Indianola 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Perfumania Holdings Inc- Bellport 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Naperville - Warehouse 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Poplar Bluff Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fleetline dba Dart Transit Lancaster 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 44541G - High Point/Greensboro DC 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimber Mfg., Inc. 1 Lawton 87 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.