Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

IBA Inc.

Millbury, MA · ~82 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IBA Inc. runs at 281% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

IBA Inc.: 6.2 TCR = 281% of Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IBA Inc. safety composite

IBA Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

IBA Inc.: 2.9 → 9.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2019

IBA Inc.'s TCR rose 6.6 from 2.9 in 2018 to 9.5 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Millbury, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 281% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Templeton
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Templeton (0.0 TCR gap)

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IBA Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IBA Inc. averages 6.2 TCR (281% of the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

IBA Inc. TCR series: 2018=2.9 · 2019=9.5 · BLS 2.2

Where IBA Inc. falls in its industry

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchan establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Agricultural chemicals merchan employers in Massachusetts.

IBA Inc. (82 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate IBA Inc.
IBA Inc. (82 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

IBA Inc. has more employees than the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 9.5 7.1 8 0 0
2018 2.9 1.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · MA · Millbury

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 26 employers in Millbury, 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 Templeton 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Farm Service Cooperative--Denison Location 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rexburg Farm Store 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AgCentral Farmers Co-op, Farm Center 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE LEOMINSTER-MA16 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE 465 Sykes Road 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Braintree Laboratories 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gagliarducci Construction. Inc 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1835 - Millbury 224 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARE ONE AT MILLBURY 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR 625 - Millbury 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR J H Lynch - Millbury 95 FTE
NAT-TCR Horizon Project 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Brm Whq 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Chantland-MHS Company 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cell O Core Texas 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Residence Inn by Marriott Pittsburgh Univeristy Medical Center 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE School Age Enrichment YMCA Child Care 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rocky Mountain Hardware 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Hilton Garden Inn 82 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.

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

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