Sheet metal duct work installation · Massachusetts

Chatham Sheetmetal

West Chatham, MA · ~69 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chatham Sheetmetal runs at 260% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal duct work installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Chatham Sheetmetal: 7.3 TCR = 260% of Sheet metal duct work installation BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chatham Sheetmetal safety composite

Chatham Sheetmetal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Chatham Sheetmetal: 4.8 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024

Chatham Sheetmetal's TCR rose 3.2 from 4.8 in 2020 to 8.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · West Chatham, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 260% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #114/140
  • PHOTO C.L. Linfoot Co
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C.L. Linfoot Co (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chatham Sheetmetal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chatham Sheetmetal averages 7.3 TCR (260% of the Sheet metal duct work installation BLS benchmark).

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

Chatham Sheetmetal TCR series: 2020=4.8 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=13 · 2023=6 · 2024=8 · BLS 2.8

Where Chatham Sheetmetal falls in its industry

5,793 Sheet metal duct work installa establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #114 safest of 140 Sheet metal duct work installa employers in Massachusetts.

Chatham Sheetmetal (69 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Chatham Sheetmetal
Chatham Sheetmetal (69 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Chatham Sheetmetal has more employees than the Sheet metal duct work installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2024 8.0 4.8 5 0 0
2023 6.0 4.5 4 0 0
2022 13.0 1.9 7 0 0
2021 4.7 0.0 3 0 0
2020 4.8 4.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MA · West Chatham

5,793 Sheet metal duct work installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 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 C.L. Linfoot Co 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABM Air Conditioning & Heating Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest Plumbing, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Building 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walsh Contracting Corp 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE S&R Corporation 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5001 Avon 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE MEC Electrical Contractors Inc 69 FTE
NAT-TCR Lakeshore Landscaping Inc 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Timber Products - Michigan Sawmill 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sagebrook LLC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 2088 - San Jose College Park 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Emerald Steel Processing LLC 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clay's Park Resort 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wings and Waves Waterpark 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (OH) 69 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.