Installation of photovoltaic panels · Massachusetts

Bright Planet Solar

Auburn, MA · ~230 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bright Planet Solar runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Installation of photovoltaic panels workplace, earning a grade A.

Bright Planet Solar: 1.0 TCR = 35% of Installation of photovoltaic panels BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bright Planet Solar safety composite

Bright Planet Solar scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−1.9

2019→2020

Bright Planet Solar injury rate improved

Bright Planet Solar's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.9 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Auburn, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 35% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/128
  • PHOTO Sargent Electric Com…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~230 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sargent Electric Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bright Planet Solar in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bright Planet Solar averages 1.0 TCR (35% of the Installation of photovoltaic panels BLS benchmark).

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

Bright Planet Solar TCR series: 2019=1.9 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Bright Planet Solar falls in its industry

4,550 Installation of photovoltaic p establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 128 Installation of photovoltaic p employers in Massachusetts.

Bright Planet Solar (230 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bright Planet Solar
Bright Planet Solar (230 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Bright Planet Solar has more employees than the Installation of photovoltaic panels median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.9 1.9 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · MA · Auburn

4,550 Installation of photovoltaic panels employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 78 employers in Auburn, 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 Sargent Electric Company 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando Diefenderfer Electrical Contractors Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tekline Electrical Services 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Payne Electric Co., Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE MKS Wilmington 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROCHE BROS - EASTON 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE 100054 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE Courtyard Nursing Care Center 230 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maestro-Connections VNA 1,002 FTE
CITY-NEAR R.H. White Companies 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR R.H. White Construction 444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Auburn Location #10 245 FTE
NAT-TCR Grinder, Taber and Grinder, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Youngwood (BP) 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR UHA Chestnut Ridge Center 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR West Memphis 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Attentive Care, Inc. 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conbraco Industries - Matthews 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE Weavers Way Cooperative Association 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baylor Orthopedic and Spine Hospital at Arlington 230 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.