Textile products (except apparel) made in warp or weft knitting mills · Massachusetts

Draper Knitting Company - Canton

Canton, MA · ~33 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Draper Knitting Company - Canton runs at 487% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Textile products (except apparel) made in warp or weft knitting mills workplace, earning a grade F.

Draper Knitting Company - Canton: 16.1 TCR = 487% of Textile products (except apparel) made in warp or weft knitting mills BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Draper Knitting Company - Canton safety composite

Draper Knitting Company - Canton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−9.1

2017→2021

Draper Knitting Company - Canton injury rate improved

Draper Knitting Company - Canton's TCR fell 9.1 from 16.7 in 2017 to 7.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 20.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=16.7 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=20.1 · 2020=19.9 · 2021=7.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 16.1 · 487% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK P0
  • PHOTO Monterey Mills
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Monterey Mills (1.5 TCR gap)

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Draper Knitting Company - Canton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Draper Knitting Company - Canton averages 16.1 TCR (487% of the Textile products (except apparel) made in warp or weft knitting mills BLS benchmark).

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

Draper Knitting Company - Canton TCR series: 2017=16.7 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=20.1 · 2020=19.9 · 2021=7.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Draper Knitting Company - Canton falls in its industry

41 Textile products (except appar establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Draper Knitting Company - Canton (33 employees, TCR 16.1) 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 Company - Canton
Draper Knitting Company - Canton (33 employees, TCR 16.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Draper Knitting Company - Canton has fewer employees than the Textile products (except apparel) made i 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
2021 7.6 3.8 2 0 0
2020 19.9 6.6 4 2 0
2019 20.1 6.7 2 4 0
2018 16.1 9.7 4 1 0
2017 16.7 3.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313240 · MA · Canton

41 Textile products (except apparel) made in warp or weft knitting mills 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 Monterey Mills 14.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aberdeen Plant 13.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milco Industries, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR FAIRYSTONE FABRICS 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Green City Growers 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Good Chemistry - Holliston 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Boston 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTH ADAMS-MA27 33 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 MB-AL-MOBILE 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Northway Health and Rehabilitation, L.L.C. 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 054938-Millbrae Po 16.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01235 16.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE R&J Coatings and Waterproofing, Inc. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Salem Regional Medical Center (Canton) 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Administrative Services 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elmwood 33 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.