Pens manufacturing · Massachusetts

Hub Pen Company, LLC

Braintree, MA · ~261 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hub Pen Company, LLC runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pens manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Hub Pen Company, LLC: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Pens manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hub Pen Company, LLC safety composite

Hub Pen Company, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

−1.3

2020→2024

Hub Pen Company, LLC injury rate improved

Hub Pen Company, LLC's TCR fell 1.3 from 1.9 in 2020 to 0.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=1.9 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339940 · Braintree, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK P64
  • PHOTO Stampin' Up! Riverton
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~261 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stampin' Up! Riverton (0.1 TCR gap)

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Hub Pen Company, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hub Pen Company, LLC averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Pens manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hub Pen Company, LLC TCR series: 2020=1.9 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Hub Pen Company, LLC falls in its industry

56 Pens manufacturing establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Hub Pen Company, LLC (261 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Hub Pen Company, LLC
Hub Pen Company, LLC (261 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Hub Pen Company, LLC has more employees than the Pens manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2024 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2023 2.7 2.7 5 0 0
2022 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2021 2.4 2.4 4 0 0
2020 1.9 1.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339940 · MA · Braintree

56 Pens manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 95 employers in Braintree, 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 Stampin' Up! Riverton 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bark Framework Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elmer's Sanford Division 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Graphic Products 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office - 002 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluRoc LLC. 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Fisheries 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE SWM Intl. 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atalian Global Services - New England 777 FTE
CITY-NEAR Haemonetics - Braintree 606 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Shore Plaza 036 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree LLC 393 FTE
NAT-TCR Dedicated Pennsylvania 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Evonik Corporation Tippecanoe Laboratories 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Texas Hydraulics Inc 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Laserflex, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE DaikyoNishikawa USA Inc. 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flday - Daytona Center 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summitt Trucking LLC 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlantis Comfort Systems Corp 261 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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