Supermarkets · Massachusetts

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer

Spencer, MA · ~113 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Supermarkets workplace, earning a grade A.

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer: 1.4 TCR = 40% of Supermarkets BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer safety composite

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−1.4

2016→2022

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer injury rate improved

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer's TCR fell 1.4 from 1.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.4 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Spencer, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #41/842
  • PHOTO Kuhns Markets Ferguson
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~113 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kuhns Markets Ferguson (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer averages 1.4 TCR (40% 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. Spencer TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.4

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

30,654 Supermarkets establishments

Safer than 95% 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 #41 safest of 842 Supermarkets employers in Massachusetts.

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer (113 employees, TCR 1.4) 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. Spencer
Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer (113 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer has more employees than the Supermarkets median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2020 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2019 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.7 1.4 2 0 0
2016 1.4 1.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MA · Spencer

30,654 Supermarkets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 8 employers in Spencer, 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 Kuhns Markets Ferguson 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 040-SEAGRAVES 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manning IGA #641 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWY-0017-0017-00245 FAC-00245-PRESCOTT-AZ 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brattan Industries 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Patriot Beverages 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE UFP Belchertown LLC 113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Erving Industries, Inc. 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR FLEXcon MA 533 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercury Wire Products 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spencer 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR SPENCER #150 93 FTE
NAT-TCR General Mills Operations, LLC. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Autism Center/NCE 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0285 HEB Meat Plant 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR HG1031 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE YMCA Alexandria 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. East Windsor 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tri Eagle Sales - Ocala 113 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rowley Plastering 113 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.

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

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