Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade · Massachusetts

BTP - Ipswich 11020

Ipswich, MA · ~21 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BTP - Ipswich 11020 runs at 250% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

BTP - Ipswich 11020: 8.3 TCR = 250% of Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BTP - Ipswich 11020 safety composite

BTP - Ipswich 11020 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

BTP - Ipswich 11020: 9.9 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2020

BTP - Ipswich 11020's TCR rose 1.2 from 9.9 in 2018 to 11.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Ipswich, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 250% of ind

  • DART 11.1 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Aurora Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aurora Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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BTP - Ipswich 11020 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BTP - Ipswich 11020 averages 8.3 TCR (250% of the Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

BTP - Ipswich 11020 TCR series: 2018=9.9 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=11.1 · BLS 3.3

Where BTP - Ipswich 11020 falls in its industry

248 Heat treating metals and metal establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
BTP - Ipswich 11020 (21 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 BTP - Ipswich 11020
BTP - Ipswich 11020 (21 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

BTP - Ipswich 11020 has fewer employees than the Heat treating metals and metal products median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 11.1 11.1 2 0 0
2019 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2018 9.9 9.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · MA · Ipswich

248 Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 22 employers in Ipswich, 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 Aurora Plant 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CWST Charlotte 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heat Treating Services Plant 3 North 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rex Heat Treat - Lansdale Inc 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bellingham Energy 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Medway 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Medway Power Plant 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allendale Biomass LLC 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR EBSCO Information Services 1,388 FTE
CITY-NEAR New England BioLabs, Inc. (Ipswich Headquarters) 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trillium Valves USA 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Little Enterprises LLC 100 FTE
NAT-TCR Ebensburg Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 164752-Mahomet Po 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hin 73 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Village of Carbondale 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE ProHealth Physicians Group 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tracy Combined Cycle Power Plant 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Campbell 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rosenblum Cellars 21 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, 2018. 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.