School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) · Massachusetts

HMH Boston

Name: HMH Boston Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Boston, MA · ~1,474 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 0.4
Avg TCR: 0.7
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

HMH Boston runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) workplace, earning a grade B.

HMH Boston: 0.4 TCR = 61% of School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HMH Boston safety composite

HMH Boston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 0.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

HMH Boston: 0.2 → 0.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 0.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.14× in 2018

HMH Boston's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.2 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 511130 · Boston, MA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 0.4 · 61% of ind

DART 0.1 DART
RANK P74
PHOTO HMH New York
BOOK 2y book
INJ 14 inj
SIZE ~1,474 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HMH New York (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nashville Camp

0.5
HMH Orlando 15

0.5
This site

0.4
HMH New York

0.4
Lerner Publish

0.4

What this shows HMH Boston averages 0.4 TCR (61% of the School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) BLS benchmark).

HMH Boston TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2018=0.7 · BLS 0.7

Where HMH Boston falls in its industry

27 School book publishers (except establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

HMH Boston (1,474 employees, TCR 0.4) among 13 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 193 employees and a TCR of 1.3

HMH Boston has more employees than the School book publishers (except exclusive median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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
2018	0.7	0.1	11	0	0
2016	0.2	0.1	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

511130 · MA · Boston

27 School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 577 employers in Boston, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	HMH New York	NEW YORK, NY	0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Nashville Campus	NASHVILLE, TN	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HMH Orlando 1500	ORLANDO, FL	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lerner Publishing Group - Corporate	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Smith & Wesson	SPRINGFIELD	1,472 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Charles River Laboratories	WILMINGTON	1,466 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NBC Operating, LP	FRAMINGHAM	1,483 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Holy Family Hospital - Methuen	METHUEN	1,454 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Massachusetts General Hospital	Boston	26,855 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Brigham and Women's Hospital	Boston	19,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Brigham and Womens Hospital	Boston	19,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Brigham & Women's Hospital	Boston	18,260 FTE
NAT-TCR	Lumentum Corporate	Milpitas, CA	0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Fastener	St. Joe, IN	0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Firestone Polymers Lake Charles Plant	Sulphur, LA	0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Goodrich - AMI Industries Interiors	Colorado Springs, CO	0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	AK Steel - Dearborn Works	Dearborn, MI	1,474 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Board of Education	Greenwich, CT	1,474 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Faurecia Interior Systems Saline LLC	Saline, MI	1,474 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bloomington/Normandale	Bloomington, MN	1,474 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: 2018, 2016. 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.