Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Massachusetts

Buckley Associates Inc.

Hanover, MA · ~140 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buckley Associates Inc. runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Buckley Associates Inc.: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buckley Associates Inc. safety composite

Buckley Associates Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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)
B 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

Buckley Associates Inc.: 0.7 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2023

Buckley Associates Inc.'s TCR rose 1.3 from 0.7 in 2018 to 2.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Hanover, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #2/21
  • PHOTO Peerless Manufacturing
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peerless Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buckley Associates Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buckley Associates Inc. averages 2.1 TCR (65% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Buckley Associates Inc. TCR series: 2018=0.7 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Buckley Associates Inc. falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 81% 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 #2 safest of 21 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Massachusetts.

Buckley Associates Inc. (140 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Buckley Associates Inc.
Buckley Associates Inc. (140 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Buckley Associates Inc. has more employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a lower 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
2023 2.0 2.0 3 0 0
2022 1.3 0.0 2 0 0
2021 3.4 0.0 2 3 0
2020 2.1 0.7 1 2 0
2019 3.5 0.7 1 4 0
2018 0.7 0.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · MA · Hanover

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 27 employers in Hanover, 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 Peerless Manufacturing 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3263_6270 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Accufab 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jedcor Dev/Fab, Inc. 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 42111A - BRAINTREE (AVON) DC 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colonial Wholesale Beverage 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northborough, MA 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Pittsfield 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #91 412 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2532 - Hanover 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAI-0033-0033-00440 FAC-00440-HANOVER-MA 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-NAI-0033-0033-00440 138 FTE
NAT-TCR PGD1 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR J.D. Associates, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pennsylvania Corporate 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Piqua 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE SquadLocker 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paul Dinto Electrical Contractors, Inc. 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hotel Services 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texas VSI/Clyde W Cosper TSVH 140 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.