Home care of elderly, non-medical · Massachusetts

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc.

Worcester, MA · ~230 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Home care of elderly, non-medical workplace, earning a grade B.

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 62% of Home care of elderly, non-medical BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. safety composite

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

−1.7

2021→2023

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. injury rate improved

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.7 from 3.2 in 2021 to 1.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.2 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624120 · Worcester, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #7/45
  • PHOTO Optimae life service…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~230 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Optimae life services - Burlington (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (62% of the Home care of elderly, non-medical BLS benchmark).

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

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. TCR series: 2021=3.2 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=1.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. falls in its industry

1,320 Home care of elderly, non-medi establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 45 Home care of elderly, non-medi employers in Massachusetts.

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. (230 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc.
Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. (230 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. has more employees than the Home care of elderly, non-medical median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 1.4 1.0 3 0 0
2022 2.5 1.2 4 0 0
2021 3.2 3.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624120 · MA · Worcester

1,320 Home care of elderly, non-medical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, 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 Optimae life services - Burlington 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waverly Care Associates 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kid Start 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Divine House Inc. - Willmar 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bright Planet Solar 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE MKS Wilmington 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROCHE BROS - EASTON 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE 100054 230 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMass Memorial Health 12,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-813 2,492 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Vincent hospital 1,965 FTE
CITY-NEAR NBC Distributors Inc 1,276 FTE
NAT-TCR Gregory Poole Lift Systems- Hanahan 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lincoln Ave Wi 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Vitalant LA Lafayette 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Homeland 236 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Novi Office 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE King County Judicial Administration 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisville KY (2) 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rxr Ny Pm India LLC 230 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.