Tobacco products merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

CM Whitins

Whitinsville, MA · ~224 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CM Whitins runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tobacco products merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

CM Whitins: 4.0 TCR = 182% of Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CM Whitins safety composite

CM Whitins scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−1.5

2016→2018

CM Whitins injury rate improved

CM Whitins's TCR fell 1.5 from 4.2 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424940 · Whitinsville, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 182% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO John Renfro Supply C…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~224 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: John Renfro Supply Company (0.1 TCR gap)

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CM Whitins in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CM Whitins averages 4.0 TCR (182% of the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

CM Whitins TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=5 · 2018=2.8 · BLS 2.2

Where CM Whitins falls in its industry

62 Tobacco products merchant whol establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Tobacco products merchant whol employers in Massachusetts.

CM Whitins (224 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate CM Whitins
CM Whitins (224 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.5

CM Whitins has more employees than the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 2.8 2.8 6 0 0
2017 5.0 4.6 11 0 0
2016 4.2 3.8 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424940 · MA · Whitinsville

62 Tobacco products merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 18 employers in Whitinsville, 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 John Renfro Supply Company 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HLA FARMINGDALE, NY 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HLA AUBURN, MA 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sales - Section 21 - Charlotte, NC 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Repligen Corporation, Marlborough 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE CRRC MA 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roche Bros. Supermarkets - DTX 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1942 - Revere 224 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2629 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2629 328 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Camillus Health Center 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR AccessTCA 151 FTE
NAT-TCR Contoocook 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairview Nursing Center 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Specialty Industries, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2336 Shoppers-Fair City (Sv 052015) 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lexington (Kylxo) 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Castle (Dence) 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE TX-01 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - LO 224 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.