Building insulation contractors · Massachusetts

HWE Wareham Insulation

Wareham, MA · ~49 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HWE Wareham Insulation runs at 426% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Building insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

HWE Wareham Insulation: 11.9 TCR = 426% of Building insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HWE Wareham Insulation safety composite

HWE Wareham Insulation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 22.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

HWE Wareham Insulation: 4.4 → 25.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 25.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.92× in 2024

HWE Wareham Insulation's TCR rose 20.6 from 4.4 in 2021 to 25.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Wareham, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 426% of ind

  • DART 23.0 DART
  • RANK #29/34
  • PHOTO Sands Wall Systems, …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sands Wall Systems, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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HWE Wareham Insulation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HWE Wareham Insulation averages 11.9 TCR (426% of the Building insulation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

HWE Wareham Insulation TCR series: 2021=4.4 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=25.1 · BLS 2.8

Where HWE Wareham Insulation falls in its industry

1,613 Building insulation contractor establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 34 Building insulation contractor employers in Massachusetts.

HWE Wareham Insulation (49 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HWE Wareham Insulation
HWE Wareham Insulation (49 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

HWE Wareham Insulation has fewer employees than the Building insulation contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 25.1 23.0 11 1 0
2023 8.2 8.2 5 0 0
2022 10.1 10.1 4 0 0
2021 4.4 4.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · MA · Wareham

1,613 Building insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 35 employers in Wareham, 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 Sands Wall Systems, Inc. 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 559 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apex Construction Group, Inc. - Loomis 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE G&F Precision Molding INC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE TANGO CONSTRCTION, INC. 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nashoba Air Inc. 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tobey Hospital 468 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2095 287 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2095 266 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wareham Massachusetts 239 FTE
NAT-TCR Kness Manufacturing 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 9434 - Albany Fulfillment Center 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR US Bronze Foundry & Machine 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Triangle Distributing Company 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hotel Grand Stark 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reno Vulcanizing Works 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Equipment Depot Texas, Inc. - Austin 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rite-Way Roof Corporation 49 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. 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.