Water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing · Massachusetts

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd

New Bedford, MA · ~71 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd safety composite

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 93% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% 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

−1.5

2018→2019

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd injury rate improved

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd's TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.5 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335228 · New Bedford, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P83
  • PHOTO Whirlpool Corporation
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Whirlpool Corporation (0.2 TCR gap)

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HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd TCR series: 2018=1.5 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd falls in its industry

23 Water heaters (including nonel establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd (71 employees, TCR 0.7) among 15 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 253 employees and a TCR of 2.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 16 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd
HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd (71 employees, TCR 0.7) among 15 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 253 employees and a TCR of 2.3

HTP -272 Duchaine Blvd has fewer employees than the Water heaters (including nonelectric), h median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335228 · MA · New Bedford

23 Water heaters (including nonelectric), household-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 109 employers in New Bedford, 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 Whirlpool Corporation 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Electrolux Home Products 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Electrolux Major Appliances 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISE Mount Pleasant 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE OW NA 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - New Bedford Gas 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J CONTRACTORS, INC. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fred DeRoma & Son, Inc 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 2,204 FTE
CITY-NEAR High Point & Affiliated Organizations 1,264 FTE
CITY-NEAR JAMCO 690 FTE
CITY-NEAR LifeStream 644 FTE
NAT-TCR C & R Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR ELTA North America 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR XPO Logistics 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Los Angeles Office 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hubbell Power Systems-Ohio Brass 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century Die Company 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Headquarters 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE JST Mfg 1 71 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.