General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Food Authority Massachusetts

Westborough, MA · ~129 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Food Authority Massachusetts runs at 430% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Food Authority Massachusetts: 9.5 TCR = 430% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Food Authority Massachusetts safety composite

Food Authority Massachusetts scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

Food Authority Massachusetts: 8.5 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.1× in 2024

Food Authority Massachusetts's TCR rose 1.9 from 8.5 in 2023 to 10.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Westborough, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 430% of ind

  • DART 10.4 DART
  • RANK #20/35
  • PHOTO AWG - KENOSHA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~129 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AWG - KENOSHA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Food Authority Massachusetts in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Food Authority Massachusetts averages 9.5 TCR (430% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Food Authority Massachusetts TCR series: 2023=8.5 · 2024=10.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Food Authority Massachusetts falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 35 General-line groceries merchan employers in Massachusetts.

Food Authority Massachusetts (129 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Food Authority Massachusetts
Food Authority Massachusetts (129 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Food Authority Massachusetts has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 10.4 10.4 14 0 0
2023 8.5 8.5 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · MA · Westborough

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 67 employers in Westborough, 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 AWG - KENOSHA 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Customized - MD - 0806 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restaurant Depot 702 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR US FOODS MANASSAS, VA 9.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Westfield Gas and Electric 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawrence-Lynch Corp. 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE DiPietro Home Energy Solutions 129 FTE
STATE-SIZE D. W. White Construction, Inc. 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Site Services 3,950 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbia Electrical Contractors, Inc. 625 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sanofi Westborough 613 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cumberland Farms - Westboro Distribution Center 562 FTE
NAT-TCR San Juan Pools-Az 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Menefee Drywall Co. Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Christian Health Center Bowling Green 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Springhill Suites Louisville Airport 9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE DCA 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diplomat Healthcare 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Hca Grand Strand Rmc Food 129 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oakmont Manor 129 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.