Catalog (i.e., order taking) offices of mail-order houses · Maine

Cheshire Building

Portland, ME · ~80 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cheshire Building runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Catalog (i.e., order taking) offices of mail-order houses workplace, earning a grade B.

Cheshire Building: 1.9 TCR = 57% of Catalog (i.e., order taking) offices of mail-order houses BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cheshire Building safety composite

Cheshire Building scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−1.6

2016→2019

Cheshire Building injury rate improved

Cheshire Building's TCR fell 1.6 from 3.0 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454113 · Portland, ME AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Minnetonka Inlet
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Minnetonka Inlet (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cheshire Building in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cheshire Building averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the Catalog (i.e., order taking) offices of mail-order houses BLS benchmark).

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

Cheshire Building TCR series: 2016=3 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Cheshire Building falls in its industry

98 Catalog (i.e., order taking) o establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Catalog (i.e., order taking) o employers in Maine.

Cheshire Building (80 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 388 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Cheshire Building
Cheshire Building (80 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 388 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Cheshire Building has fewer employees than the Catalog (i.e., order taking) offices of median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2019 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2018 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 3.0 3.0 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454113 · ME · Portland

98 Catalog (i.e., order taking) offices of mail-order houses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 244 employers in Portland, ME · 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 Minnetonka Inlet 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ESI Mail Pharmacy Service, Inc. Tempe AZ 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taymark Inc. - 0120 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ashro Westmont 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Knowles Industrial Services Corporation 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Production 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advance Auto Sales 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2408 ELLSWORTH 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMC 8,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMC- 22 Bram 5,535 FTE
CITY-NEAR Point32Health Portland 4,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMP Practices 2,063 FTE
NAT-TCR 272 - Kirkwood 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Schneider Electric - Lincoln, Nebraska 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior Grocers # 131 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Transport Solutions NA and EMEA : MFG-Hastings, NE-USA 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE K&E Flatwork 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Urology Center, P.C. 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delicato Distribution Center 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE 352883-Flg-Bayside Carrier Anx 80 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: 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.