Supermarkets · Massachusetts

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton

Northampton, MA · ~169 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton: 5.1 TCR = 150% of Supermarkets BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton safety composite

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

−1.9

2016→2022

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton injury rate improved

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton's TCR fell 1.9 from 5.1 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.1 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Northampton, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 150% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #388/842
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 132
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 132 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton averages 5.1 TCR (150% of the Supermarkets BLS benchmark).

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

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton TCR series: 2016=5.1 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=3.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #388 safest of 842 Supermarkets employers in Massachusetts.

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton (169 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton
Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton (169 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Big Y Foods, Inc. Northampton has more employees than the Supermarkets median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 3.1 3.1 3 0 0
2021 6.9 6.9 7 0 0
2020 6.7 6.7 7 0 0
2019 4.4 3.5 5 0 0
2018 5.3 4.4 6 0 0
2017 4.3 4.3 5 0 0
2016 5.1 5.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MA · Northampton

30,654 Supermarkets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 40 employers in Northampton, 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 The Fresh Market 132 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Price Rite Store 238 Cheektowaga 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 106JOL 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1470 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE All States Construction, Inc. Sunderland 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE All States Asphalt Sunderland 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Axion Specialty Contracting 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluRoc, LLC 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 1,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooley Dickinson Practice Assoc. 483 FTE
CITY-NEAR COOLEY DICKINSON PRACTICE ASSOCIATES 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coca-Cola Northampton 328 FTE
NAT-TCR HG798 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0096 Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. - Mason City 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR The Metropolitan Club 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Willowbend 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lutheran Living Senior Campus 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE ANGUS Chemical Company - Sterlington 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westminster Bradenton Manor 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Genacross Wolfcreek Campus 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.