Hospice care services, in home · Massachusetts

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc.

Pittsfield, MA · ~66 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospice care services, in home workplace, earning a grade D.

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc.: 8.1 TCR = 155% of Hospice care services, in home BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. safety composite

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc.: 5.7 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2022

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.7 from 5.7 in 2016 to 10.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Pittsfield, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.1 · 155% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #125/159
  • PHOTO WV Home Health LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WV Home Health LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. averages 8.1 TCR (155% of the Hospice care services, in home BLS benchmark).

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

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2022=10.4 · BLS 5.2

Where HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. falls in its industry

3,635 Hospice care services, in home establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #125 safest of 159 Hospice care services, in home employers in Massachusetts.

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. (66 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc.
HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. (66 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

HospiceCare in the Berkshires, Inc. has fewer employees than the Hospice care services, in home median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2022 10.4 8.3 3 2 0
2016 5.7 3.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · MA · Pittsfield

3,635 Hospice care services, in home employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 94 employers in Pittsfield, 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 WV Home Health LLC 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reading Hospice 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scranton Hospice 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Compassus - Fayetteville 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE A&M Roofing Services, LLC 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE New England electrical contracting corp 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE BT Auburndale 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office-Main 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springside Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center 3,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR HMAPF01 1,263 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berkshire County Arc, Inc. 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR HMAPFB1 572 FTE
NAT-TCR HG390 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02071 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0035-0035-02616 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Van Gorp Corporation 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chalet of Niles 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Bay Residential Services, Inc. 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Embassy Suites Cleveland Beachwood 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oerlikon Friction Systems (US) Inc 66 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: 2022, 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.