Knitting warp or weft fabric · Massachusetts

Draper Knitting Co.

Canton, MA · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Draper Knitting Co. runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Knitting warp or weft fabric workplace, earning a grade F.

Draper Knitting Co.: 8.3 TCR = 252% of Knitting warp or weft fabric BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Draper Knitting Co. safety composite

Draper Knitting Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Draper Knitting Co.: 7.5 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Draper Knitting Co.'s TCR rose 1.6 from 7.5 in 2022 to 9.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313240 · Canton, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 252% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P12
  • PHOTO FAIRYSTONE FABRICS
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FAIRYSTONE FABRICS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Draper Knitting Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Draper Knitting Co. averages 8.3 TCR (252% of the Knitting warp or weft fabric BLS benchmark).

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

Draper Knitting Co. TCR series: 2022=7.5 · 2023=9.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Draper Knitting Co. falls in its industry

41 Knitting warp or weft fabric establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Draper Knitting Co. (27 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 Draper Knitting Co.
Draper Knitting Co. (27 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Draper Knitting Co. has fewer employees than the Knitting warp or weft fabric median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 9.1 0.0 2 0 0
2022 7.5 3.8 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313240 · MA · Canton

41 Knitting warp or weft fabric employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 98 employers in Canton, 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 FAIRYSTONE FABRICS 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milco Industries, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polartec LLC - Hudson NH Facility 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Darlington Fabrics a Division of the Moore Co Beach Street Location 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE High Profile - Dorchester 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES Salem Harbor Station 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTH ANDOVER-METHUEN-MA30 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEWKSBURY-MA47 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Point32Health Canton 4,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Organogenesis (Campus: 85, 65, and 150 Dan Rd Canton Locations) 855 FTE
CITY-NEAR Organogenesis (Campus: 85, 65, and 150 Dan Rd Canton Location's) 631 FTE
CITY-NEAR E.M. Duggan, Inc. 432 FTE
NAT-TCR Nehemiah Rebar, Inc. - Arizona 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bornstein Seafoods Newport 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MCRT Spartanburg Tenant LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Inc 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE McCoys Building Supply-Floresville 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA North Canton 5400 Lauby Rd 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE McCoys Building Supply-San Antonio (General McMullen) 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE ClearH2O 27 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.