Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

BostonFresh

Brockton, MA · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BostonFresh runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

BostonFresh: 5.3 TCR = 242% of Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BostonFresh safety composite

BostonFresh scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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%).

Rising injury rate

BostonFresh: 3.6 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2021

BostonFresh's TCR rose 1.9 from 3.6 in 2019 to 5.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424480 · Brockton, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 242% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Mr Greens Produce - …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mr Greens Produce - Jacksonville (0.1 TCR gap)

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BostonFresh in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BostonFresh averages 5.3 TCR (242% of the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

BostonFresh TCR series: 2019=3.6 · 2020=6.9 · 2021=5.5 · BLS 2.2

Where BostonFresh falls in its industry

369 Produce, fresh, merchant whole establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Produce, fresh, merchant whole employers in Massachusetts.

BostonFresh (38 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate BostonFresh
BostonFresh (38 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 5.3

BostonFresh has fewer employees than the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2021 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2020 6.9 3.4 1 1 0
2019 3.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424480 · MA · Brockton

369 Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 111 employers in Brockton, 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 Mr Greens Produce - Jacksonville 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Todd's Quality Tomatoes Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FFTY-Natomas Warehouse/Offices 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Theodore J. Katsiroubas Produce 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Springfield 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vareika Construction, Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Burlington 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE P&S Construction, Inc. 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR BROCKTON HOSPITAL 1,872 FTE
CITY-NEAR GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER 1,595 FTE
CITY-NEAR BAMSI 1,393 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brockton Neighborhood Health Center 639 FTE
NAT-TCR 4769-752-Pottery Barn 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ng-Ng-North Grove 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Schaumburg Division 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1855-ININD57 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Whse 508 - 91st Ave. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE C R Conveying, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE International Paper Recycling - Fremont 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hydaker-Wheatlake Zilwaukee 38 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.