General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Boston Sales & DSD Facility

Franklin, MA · ~206 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

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

Boston Sales & DSD Facility runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Boston Sales & DSD Facility: 2.2 TCR = 100% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Boston Sales & DSD Facility safety composite

Boston Sales & DSD Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.6

2016→2017

Boston Sales & DSD Facility injury rate improved

Boston Sales & DSD Facility's TCR fell 1.6 from 3.0 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.0 · 2017=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Franklin, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.2 · 100% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #4/35
  • PHOTO MINNESOTA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~206 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MINNESOTA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Boston Sales & DSD Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Boston Sales & DSD Facility averages 2.2 TCR (100% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Boston Sales & DSD Facility TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=1.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Boston Sales & DSD Facility falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 35 General-line groceries merchan employers in Massachusetts.

Boston Sales & DSD Facility (206 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Boston Sales & DSD Facility
Boston Sales & DSD Facility (206 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Boston Sales & DSD Facility has more employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 1.4 1.4 2 0 0
2016 3.0 3.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · MA · Franklin

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 85 employers in Franklin, 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 MINNESOTA 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Headquarters 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 47 - W. Pittsburg (Shearer's) 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The HT Hackney C 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Civil, Inc. 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harvey Tool Company, LLC 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE 20 Alpha Rd. Chelmsford, MA 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAI-0033-0033-02573 FAC-02573-QUINCY-MA 206 FTE
CITY-NEAR Taunton 1,691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin 55 675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin 50 670 FTE
CITY-NEAR Horace Mann Educational Associates 633 FTE
NAT-TCR 0160 - Canton, OH 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Supply Chain : 0002 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Colby, Wi 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CarePoint Partners - 2452 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Augusta (Gaaug) 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hospital Central Services Corpoation 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Millwork Albany 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE HTXRS01 206 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.

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