Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Boston Wine

Somerville, MA · ~52 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Boston Wine runs at 228% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Boston Wine: 5.0 TCR = 228% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Boston Wine safety composite

Boston Wine scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Boston Wine: 1.8 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2019

Boston Wine's TCR rose 4.8 from 1.8 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424820 · Somerville, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 228% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/9
  • PHOTO Republic National Di…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Republic National Distributing Company 11 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Boston Wine in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Boston Wine averages 5.0 TCR (228% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Boston Wine TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=8 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=6.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Boston Wine falls in its industry

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Alcoholic beverages, wine and employers in Massachusetts.

Boston Wine (52 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Boston Wine
Boston Wine (52 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Boston Wine has fewer employees than the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2019 6.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 3.7 1.9 2 0 0
2017 8.0 0.0 3 0 0
2016 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424820 · MA · Somerville

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 67 employers in Somerville, 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 Republic National Distributing Company 11 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4609-1219 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-TX08 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alliance Beverage Dist. Co. LLC Tucson 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE SunBug Solar 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE North East Specialty Corp. 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tocci Building Corporation 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Timberline Communications Inc. 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass General Brigham Inc 7,655 FTE
CITY-NEAR Partners Community Physicians Organization 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cataldo Somerville 513 FTE
CITY-NEAR AllWays Health Partners 486 FTE
NAT-TCR Twin Liquors, LP 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Greg H Carpenter Concrete, Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR JR Simplot Company-SGS Firebaugh 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 2152 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Farm 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE McGregor Industries, Inc 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manufacture 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Padgett Services, LLC 52 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: 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.