Wrenches, handtools, nonpowered, manufacturing · Massachusetts

Lowell Corporation

West Boylston, MA · ~23 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lowell Corporation runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Wrenches, handtools, nonpowered, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Lowell Corporation: 3.9 TCR = 118% of Wrenches, handtools, nonpowered, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lowell Corporation safety composite

Lowell Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

Lowell Corporation held a steady TCR band

Lowell Corporation's TCR held near 0.2 from 6.4 in 2018 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.4 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332216 · West Boylston, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 118% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO 8180 W 10th Street
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 8180 W 10th Street (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lowell Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lowell Corporation averages 3.9 TCR (118% of the Wrenches, handtools, nonpowered, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lowell Corporation TCR series: 2018=6.4 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Lowell Corporation falls in its industry

174 Wrenches, handtools, nonpowere establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Wrenches, handtools, nonpowere employers in Massachusetts.

Lowell Corporation (23 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lowell Corporation
Lowell Corporation (23 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Lowell Corporation has fewer employees than the Wrenches, handtools, nonpowered, manufac median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 6.2 6.2 1 0 0
2023 5.9 5.9 1 0 0
2022 4.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2018 6.4 6.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332216 · MA · West Boylston

174 Wrenches, handtools, nonpowered, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 14 employers in West Boylston, 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 8180 W 10th Street 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cornwell Quality Tools Company 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apex Tool Group LLC. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seymour Midwest LLC 4.0 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 2267 162 FTE
CITY-NEAR Curtis Industries, LLC 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cogmedix, Inc. 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oakdale Rehabilitiation and Skilled Nursing Center 127 FTE
NAT-TCR JWright 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Perfecto Industries, Inc. - Gaylord 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR C470 Hickory 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 2007 - Eureka 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Quality Care of Howell 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2nd Home Newark 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Builder Design Center - AZ 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Slidell Service 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.