Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) · Maine

JS McCarthy Printers

Augusta, ME · ~151 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

JS McCarthy Printers runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) workplace, earning a grade C.

JS McCarthy Printers: 3.3 TCR = 100% of Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

JS McCarthy Printers safety composite

JS McCarthy Printers scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−0.8

2020→2024

JS McCarthy Printers injury rate improved

JS McCarthy Printers's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.6 in 2020 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Augusta, ME ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 100% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #5/10
  • PHOTO N.E.W. Printing
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~151 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: N.E.W. Printing (0.0 TCR gap)

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JS McCarthy Printers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows JS McCarthy Printers averages 3.3 TCR (100% of the Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS benchmark).

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

JS McCarthy Printers TCR series: 2020=3.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where JS McCarthy Printers falls in its industry

2,001 Offset printing (except books, establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 10 Offset printing (except books, employers in Maine.

JS McCarthy Printers (151 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate JS McCarthy Printers
JS McCarthy Printers (151 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

JS McCarthy Printers has more employees than the Offset printing (except books, printing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 2.7 2.7 3 0 0
2023 5.4 4.7 8 0 0
2022 2.3 2.3 4 0 0
2021 2.5 1.9 4 0 0
2020 3.6 3.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · ME · Augusta

2,001 Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 73 employers in Augusta, ME · 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 N.E.W. Printing 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TPI West 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sioux Falls Location 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trade Products, Inc 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2407 LOWE S OF SCARBOROUGH ME 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAI-0033-0033-04560 FAC-04560-SANFORD-ME 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunday River Hotels 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE P381 @ KITTERY 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR MaineGeneral Medical Center - Alfond Center for Health 2,176 FTE
CITY-NEAR CMP - Augusta General Office 401 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foodservice Northcenter - 0710 351 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2046 336 FTE
NAT-TCR 20556 Swanzey 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TPI West 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Monticello Ar 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR B & G Foods - Clabber Girl Corporation 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Westin Homes and Properties, LP 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central - EVS 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pickering Manor Home 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE 30180 Capstone - Adusa Dc9 Butner Nc 151 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.