Food (i.e., groceries) stores · Massachusetts

Food City Mass

Turners Falls, MA · ~76 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Food City Mass runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food (i.e., groceries) stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Food City Mass: 6.4 TCR = 188% of Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Food City Mass safety composite

Food City Mass scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

−6.4

2021→2024

Food City Mass injury rate improved

Food City Mass's TCR fell 6.4 from 8.9 in 2021 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=8.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Turners Falls, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 188% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #550/842
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 104
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 104 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Food City Mass in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Food City Mass averages 6.4 TCR (188% of the Food (i.e., groceries) stores BLS benchmark).

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

Food City Mass TCR series: 2021=8.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Food City Mass falls in its industry

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #550 safest of 842 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers in Massachusetts.

Food City Mass (76 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Food City Mass
Food City Mass (76 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Food City Mass has fewer employees than the Food (i.e., groceries) stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2023 7.7 2.6 3 0 0
2021 8.9 6.0 1 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MA · Turners Falls

30,654 Food (i.e., groceries) stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 11 employers in Turners Falls, 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 The Fresh Market 104 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR UPPER FALLS 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Supermercado La Chiquita No.4 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10230 Roseville 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Springfield Recreational 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hadley 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOMERSET-MA45 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cutler Associates, Inc 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turners Falls 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Judd Wire 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR Farren Care Center 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Altium Packaging - Turners Falls Plant 118 FTE
NAT-TCR McShea Contracting, LLC 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Davie Management 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - GRB 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - BDU5 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Franz Bakery 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Retail - Laurel 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE AW2 Logistics, Inc. - Muskego 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Atomics - Spanish Fork - AS01 76 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, 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.