Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. home use) · Massachusetts

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480

Worcester, MA · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 runs at 456% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. home use) workplace, earning a grade F.

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480: 6.4 TCR = 456% of Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. home use) BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 safety composite

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

−2.9

2023→2024

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 injury rate improved

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480's TCR fell 2.9 from 7.8 in 2023 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.8 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 532291 · Worcester, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 456% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK P12
  • PHOTO Montgomery AL Entera…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Montgomery AL Enteral 90-63-38-11 Secure Health Systems (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 averages 6.4 TCR (456% of the Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. home use) BLS benchmark).

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

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 TCR series: 2023=7.8 · 2024=5 · BLS 1.4

Where Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 falls in its industry

78 Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 (23 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lincare -Worcester - 0000480
Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 (23 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Lincare -Worcester - 0000480 has fewer employees than the Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. home use) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2023 7.8 7.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

532291 · MA · Worcester

78 Oxygen equipment rental (i.e. home use) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, 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 Montgomery AL Enteral 90-63-38-11 Secure Health Systems 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakewood CO PHC/Founders Medical 871604 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Portland/Klakamas, OR 097511 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asheville NC 90-03-14-15 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SANDY POND-MA44 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTH ANDOVER-HAVERHILL-MA29 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE 956-NiSource-Wrentham MA 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Integrated Builders, Inc. 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMass Memorial Health 12,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-813 2,492 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Vincent hospital 1,965 FTE
CITY-NEAR NBC Distributors Inc 1,276 FTE
NAT-TCR Ctnlk - Norwalk 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rome 10298 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6545 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1379 Santa Rosa 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Maxijet, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pickers Longview, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-1421 Lowe's Way 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nmspr - Springer Center 23 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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