Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Massachusetts

Koch Lancaster INC

Lancaster, MA · ~67 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koch Lancaster INC runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade D.

Koch Lancaster INC: 6.4 TCR = 187% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koch Lancaster INC safety composite

Koch Lancaster INC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Koch Lancaster INC: 1.5 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2024

Koch Lancaster INC's TCR rose 4.0 from 1.5 in 2022 to 5.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Lancaster, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 187% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #47/60
  • PHOTO Browns of Bellport
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Browns of Bellport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koch Lancaster INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koch Lancaster INC averages 6.4 TCR (187% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Koch Lancaster INC TCR series: 2022=1.5 · 2023=12.1 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.4

Where Koch Lancaster INC falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 60 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Massachusetts.

Koch Lancaster INC (67 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Koch Lancaster INC
Koch Lancaster INC (67 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Koch Lancaster INC has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2024 5.5 3.3 5 0 0
2023 12.1 3.0 8 0 0
2022 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MA · Lancaster

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 13 employers in Lancaster, 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 Browns of Bellport 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2932 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lehighton Ford 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toyota Carlsbad 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hyde Park Electric 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Westborough 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE JS Rae - Berkshire 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kinetic Systems Inc. Scarborough Office 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR RFK Community Alliance 513 FTE
CITY-NEAR Doctor Franklin Perkins School 354 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ron Bouchard's Auto Sales, Inc 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR River Terrace Operator LLC 99 FTE
NAT-TCR MODLOGIQ 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 3700 - Kingston Pike 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mahoney Foundries DBA Ward Corporation 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Automatic Fire Systems, Inc 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cargo Sales Inc 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE 243007-Evanston | IL | MDW-250 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sioux City 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reilly Finishing Technologies 67 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.