Food Service Management Company · Massachusetts

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional

Townsend, MA · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Food Service Management Company workplace, earning a grade F.

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional: 6.9 TCR = 229% of Food Service Management Company BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional safety composite

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−13.8

2022→2023

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional injury rate improved

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional's TCR fell 13.8 from 13.8 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=13.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Townsend, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 229% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #169/192
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT LUTHER COL…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT LUTHER COLLEGE RESIDENT DINING (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional averages 6.9 TCR (229% of the Food Service Management Company BLS benchmark).

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

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional TCR series: 2022=13.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional falls in its industry

6,952 Food Service Management Compan establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #169 safest of 192 Food Service Management Compan employers in Massachusetts.

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional (22 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional
Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional (22 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Fresh Picks Cafe - North Middlesex Regional has fewer employees than the Food Service Management Company median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 13.8 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · MA · Townsend

6,952 Food Service Management Company employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 6 employers in Townsend, 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 SODEXO AT LUTHER COLLEGE RESIDENT DINING 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 200441900 LUCAS COUNTY JAIL 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GOOGLE GPAK CATERING 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legends - Sacramento Kings 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Great Falls Aquaculture 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE ANP Bellingham Energy Company LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE 65 Essex Road 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ryan Construction, Inc. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterilite Corporation TWN 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR 08009 - Store # 8009 Townsend 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8009 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterilite Corporation - SHO 111 FTE
NAT-TCR Life Care Center of Sparta 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Crawford County Landfill 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Queen City Roofing & Contracting Co. 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office - 01 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valero Riga Plant 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landmark Homes of Washington Inc 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Concrete of Georgia Lithonia 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE BP Roofing Inc 22 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.