Alkaline cell storage batteries (i.e., nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, silver oxide-zinc) manufacturing · Massachusetts
EaglePicher Technologies
Southbridge, MA · ~73 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
EaglePicher Technologies runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Alkaline cell storage batteries (i.e., nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, silver oxide-zinc) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
EaglePicher Technologies: 1.4 TCR = 44% of Alkaline cell storage batteries (i.e., nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, silver oxide-zinc) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
EaglePicher Technologies safety composite
EaglePicher Technologies scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
EaglePicher Technologies: 0.0 → 4.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.99× in 2024
EaglePicher Technologies's TCR rose 4.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 335911 · Southbridge, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 44% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #3/7
- PHOTO Johnson Controls Inc.
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~73 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Johnson Controls Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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EaglePicher Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- XALT Energy Mi
XALT Energy Midland
1.5 TCR
- This site
EaglePicher Technologies
1.4 TCR
- Johnson Contro
Johnson Controls Inc.
1.4 TCR
- EaglePicher Te
EaglePicher Technologies - C Street
1.4 TCR
- Middletown DE
Middletown DE DC
1.4 TCR
What this shows EaglePicher Technologies averages 1.4 TCR (44% of the Alkaline cell storage batteries (i.e., nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, silver oxide-zinc) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
EaglePicher Technologies TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3
Where EaglePicher Technologies falls in its industry
161 Alkaline cell storage batterie establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Alkaline cell storage batterie employers in Massachusetts.
EaglePicher Technologies has fewer employees than the Alkaline cell storage batteries (i.e., n median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
335911 · MA · Southbridge
161 Alkaline cell storage batteries (i.e., nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, silver oxide-zinc) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 33 employers in Southbridge, 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 | Johnson Controls Inc. | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | XALT Energy Midland | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EaglePicher Technologies - C Street | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Middletown DE DC | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Merrit Construction | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GVW Inc | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henkels & McCoy, Massachusetts - Oxford | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Warner Brothers | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harrington Memorial Hospital | 1,349 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harrington Physician Services | 285 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Center of Hope Foundation, Inc. | 238 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Southbridge Main Location | 212 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lanzen, Inc. | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Main Branch | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Republic services of Denver 4535 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | International Paper Eaton Container | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nighthawk Custom LLC | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Peco InspX | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Washington Township Senior Living | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ElectroSolutions, Inc. | 73 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.