Freight Transportation Arrangement · Massachusetts

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803)

Boston, MA · ~19 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Freight Transportation Arrangement workplace, earning a grade D.

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803): 8.9 TCR = 197% of Freight Transportation Arrangement BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) safety composite

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

−5.1

2021→2023

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) injury rate improved

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803)'s TCR fell 5.1 from 12.4 in 2021 to 7.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 12.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=12.4 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=7.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488510 · Boston, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.9 · 197% of ind

  • DART 7.4 DART
  • RANK P5
  • PHOTO Baggie Farms Express…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Baggie Farms Express, Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) averages 8.9 TCR (197% of the Freight Transportation Arrangement BLS benchmark).

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

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) TCR series: 2021=12.4 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=7.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) falls in its industry

358 Freight Transportation Arrange establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) (19 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803)
Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) (19 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Commodity Forwarders Inc. (BOS-5803) has fewer employees than the Freight Transportation Arrangement median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 7.4 7.4 2 0 0
2022 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2021 12.4 12.4 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488510 · MA · Boston

358 Freight Transportation Arrangement employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 577 employers in Boston, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Baggie Farms Express, Inc 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HFS-HNL 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR USA - Torrance, West 195th St 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Span Alaska - Anchorage 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ALL ENERGY SOLAR North East 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE 911-NiSource-Ludlow MA 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Douglas A King Builders, Inc 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Saloomey Construction Inc 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Massachusetts General Hospital 26,855 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham and Women's Hospital 19,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham and Womens Hospital 19,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham & Women's Hospital 18,260 FTE
NAT-TCR Sonic Drive-In Roseville #6522 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Cameron Family YMCA 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1846 Akron, OH 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bausum & Duckett Electric LLc 8.9 TCR

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. 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.