Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Cardinal Health Inc.

Peabody, MA · ~164 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal Health Inc. runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Cardinal Health Inc.: 2.1 TCR = 95% of Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal Health Inc. safety composite

Cardinal Health Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2016→2018

Cardinal Health Inc. injury rate improved

Cardinal Health Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 2.6 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.6 · 2017=2.0 · 2018=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424210 · Peabody, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.1 · 95% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO Mylan Institutional …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mylan Institutional Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal Health Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal Health Inc. averages 2.1 TCR (95% of the Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal Health Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=2 · 2018=1.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Cardinal Health Inc. falls in its industry

514 Druggists' sundries merchant w establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Druggists' sundries merchant w employers in Massachusetts.

Cardinal Health Inc. (164 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Cardinal Health Inc.
Cardinal Health Inc. (164 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Cardinal Health Inc. has more employees than the Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2018 1.7 1.7 3 0 0
2017 2.0 2.0 3 0 0
2016 2.6 2.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424210 · MA · Peabody

514 Druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 86 employers in Peabody, 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 Mylan Institutional Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10294000 10294000-ABDC NEWBURGH 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3495-10D8321 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cardinal Health LV1 LV2 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Cheviot Corporation 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tree House Brewing, Charlton 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2967-MA148 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Globus Medical Methuen 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgewell INC 1,115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brooksby Village 823 FTE
CITY-NEAR Analogic 8 Centennial Dr Peabody MA 652 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lahey Clinic North 503 FTE
NAT-TCR Craftsman Plating & Tinning 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR thyssenkrupp Bilstein Warehouse 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Burr Ridge 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gulf Copper South Yard 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Berry Global Victoria 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marshall Medical Center 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mayfield - Braselton 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wetmore 164 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: 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.