In-vitro diagnostic substances manufacturing · Massachusetts

Corning, Inc. Bedford

Bedford, MA · ~43 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Corning, Inc. Bedford runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical In-vitro diagnostic substances manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Corning, Inc. Bedford: 1.6 TCR = 48% of In-vitro diagnostic substances manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Corning, Inc. Bedford safety composite

Corning, Inc. Bedford scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

Corning, Inc. Bedford held a steady TCR band

Corning, Inc. Bedford's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325413 · Bedford, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/13
  • PHOTO Diagnostics : Beckma…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Hialeah (0.0 TCR gap)

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Corning, Inc. Bedford in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Corning, Inc. Bedford averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the In-vitro diagnostic substances manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Corning, Inc. Bedford TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Corning, Inc. Bedford falls in its industry

201 In-vitro diagnostic substances establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 13 In-vitro diagnostic substances employers in Massachusetts.

Corning, Inc. Bedford (43 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 02,0004,0006,000 01234 Average employees Total Case Rate Corning, Inc. Bedford
Corning, Inc. Bedford (43 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Corning, Inc. Bedford has fewer employees than the In-vitro diagnostic substances manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2022 5.7 3.8 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325413 · MA · Bedford

201 In-vitro diagnostic substances manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 50 employers in Bedford, 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 Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Hialeah 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ortho Clinical Diagnostics- Raritan 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BioLife Solutions 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cell Culture Company LLC 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Joe Czajkowski Farm/Lakeside Organics of Hadley 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Guaranteed Builders and Developers Inc 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sustainable Comfort, Inc 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acella 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Instrumentation Laboratory 1,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bedford - 174 Middlesex Pkwy 453 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMD Millipore - 80 Ashby and 75 Wiggins 422 FTE
CITY-NEAR State Electric Corporation 419 FTE
NAT-TCR Fareway Stores, Inc. 384 Boone 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Krueger International Manitowoc Plant 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Barnwell IGA #653 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR PetroCard Inc - Oregon Operations 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Toledo Center for Eating Disorders 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE DNS Contracting LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cryogenic Transportation 64013 Longview 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Browns Valley School 43 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.