Trombones and parts manufacturing · Massachusetts
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC
Holliston, MA · ~34 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 15.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC runs at 454% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Trombones and parts manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC: 15.0 TCR = 454% of Trombones and parts manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC safety composite
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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%).
TCR Δ
−9.1
2020→2024
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC injury rate improved
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC's TCR fell 9.1 from 12.3 in 2020 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 24.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=12.3 · 2021=19.9 · 2022=24.1 · 2023=15.4 · 2024=3.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339992 · Holliston, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 15.0 · 454% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #4/4
- PHOTO Yamaha Guitar Group,…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc (2.4 TCR gap)
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Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dunlop Manufac
Dunlop Manufacturing, Inc.
18.8 TCR
- This site
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC
15 TCR
- Yamaha Guitar
Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc
12.6 TCR
- Vic Firth / Av
Vic Firth / Avedis Zildjian Company
11.3 TCR
- Vic Firth Comp
Vic Firth Company
10.1 TCR
What this shows Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC averages 15.0 TCR (454% of the Trombones and parts manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC TCR series: 2020=12.3 · 2021=19.9 · 2022=24.1 · 2023=15.4 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC falls in its industry
41 Trombones and parts manufactur establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Trombones and parts manufactur employers in Massachusetts.
Eastman Brass Instruments, LLC has fewer employees than the Trombones and parts manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.4 | 9.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 24.1 | 16.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19.9 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.3 | 8.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339992 · MA · Holliston
41 Trombones and parts manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 24 employers in Holliston, 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 | Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc | 12.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vic Firth / Avedis Zildjian Company | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dunlop Manufacturing, Inc. | 18.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vic Firth Company | 10.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | OPERATIONS CENTER - LOWELL DIV-MA40 | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Commonwealth Building Inc. | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4675_10941 | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fred Salvucci Corporation | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | New England (10) | 983 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wayne J. Griffin Electric Inc. - Holliston | 907 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rodenhiser Home Services | 176 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Holliston MFG (GTS, HTSG) | 166 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TX-MUS-TEXAS | 15.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ABF Freight 185 | 15.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Country Hills | 15.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ridgeview Health Services | 15.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Grand Forks Store | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kunia, HI - Upper Kunia | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thomas Simpson Construction Co., INC | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sabert Corporation 1401 Warehouse | 34 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.