Van lines, moving and storage services · Massachusetts

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown

Charlestown, MA · ~211 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown runs at 267% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Van lines, moving and storage services workplace, earning a grade F.

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown: 12.0 TCR = 267% of Van lines, moving and storage services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown safety composite

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown: 6.7 → 17.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 17.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2024

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown's TCR rose 10.5 from 6.7 in 2023 to 17.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484210 · Charlestown, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.0 · 267% of ind

  • DART 13.6 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO New World Van Lines …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~211 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New World Van Lines of North Carolina (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown averages 12.0 TCR (267% of the Van lines, moving and storage services BLS benchmark).

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

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown TCR series: 2023=6.7 · 2024=17.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown falls in its industry

548 Van lines, moving and storage establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.6.

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 12 Van lines, moving and storage employers in Massachusetts.

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown (211 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 7.6 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 Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown
Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown (211 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 7.6

Gentle Giant Moving Company Charlestown has more employees than the Van lines, moving and storage services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.6. 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 17.3 13.6 14 0 0
2023 6.7 5.8 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484210 · MA · Charlestown

548 Van lines, moving and storage services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 19 employers in Charlestown, 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 New World Van Lines of North Carolina 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Two Men and a Truck - Burnsville 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR New World Van Lines of Washington 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR True Friends Moving Company LLC 12.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE MACCORMACK PLUMBING, INC. 211 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newton 211 FTE
STATE-SIZE 10413 Wellesley 211 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAI-0033-0033-02594 FAC-02594-MARSHFIELD-MA 211 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston 1,637 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diversified Automotive Inc 360 FTE
CITY-NEAR Costa Fruit and Produce Company 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10509 Charlestown 174 FTE
NAT-TCR Castle Machine Company 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR New Jersey 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sonesta ES Suites Somerset 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 233 West San Antonio 12.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Woodlake 211 FTE
NAT-SIZE Denyo Manufacturing Corporation 211 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southeastern Food Merchandisers LP 211 FTE
NAT-SIZE LAL 211 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.