Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability · Massachusetts
Berkshire County Arc, Inc.
Pittsfield, MA · ~705 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Berkshire County Arc, Inc. runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability workplace, earning a grade F.
Berkshire County Arc, Inc.: 9.8 TCR = 257% of Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Berkshire County Arc, Inc. safety composite
Berkshire County Arc, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 29% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 0% 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
−1.0
2017→2024
Berkshire County Arc, Inc. injury rate improved
Berkshire County Arc, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 6.5 in 2017 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 26.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.5 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=6.9 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=26.6 · 2023=8.6 · 2024=5.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623210 · Pittsfield, MA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 257% of ind
- DART 5.4 DART
- RANK #51/74
- PHOTO Spring Gardens
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 249 inj
- SIZE ~705 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Spring Gardens (0.0 TCR gap)
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Berkshire County Arc, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Berkshire County Arc, Inc.
9.8 TCR
- Spring Gardens
Spring Gardens
9.8 TCR
- Miller Holding
Miller Holdings Takoda Trails
9.8 TCR
- Mountain View
Mountain View 1 and 2 IRA's
9.7 TCR
- 4263-NH-DEPAUL
4263-NH-DEPAUL
9.7 TCR
What this shows Berkshire County Arc, Inc. averages 9.8 TCR (257% of the Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS benchmark).
Berkshire County Arc, Inc. TCR series: 2017=6.5 · 2018=6.2 · 2019=6.9 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=26.6 · 2023=8.6 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.8
Where Berkshire County Arc, Inc. falls in its industry
2,261 Group homes, intellectual and establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 74 Group homes, intellectual and employers in Massachusetts.
Berkshire County Arc, Inc. has more employees than the Group homes, intellectual and developmen median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 29 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 18 | 32 | 0 |
| 2022 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 40 | 108 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 44 | 13 | 1 |
| 2020 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 15 | 24 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 32 | 5 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623210 · MA · Pittsfield
2,261 Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 94 employers in Pittsfield, 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 | Spring Gardens | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Miller Holdings Takoda Trails | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mountain View 1 and 2 IRA's | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4263-NH-DEPAUL | 9.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Framingham R&D | 706 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vicor Andover - 400 Federal St | 707 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hologic : Marlborough Campus | 700 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southboro | 710 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Springside Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center | 3,103 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HMAPF01 | 1,263 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HMAPFB1 | 572 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HMAPFB2 | 502 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TMX2182 | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michaels Distribution Center #2 - Centralia | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Western Fireplace Supply - Colorado Springs | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2371 - Anchorage NE | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | MyMichigan Medical Center Alma | 705 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grocery Supply Company | 705 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | VCNA Prairie LLC | 705 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cachv - Chula Vista | 705 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.