Testing Laboratories · Massachusetts

MA - Burlington

Burlington, MA · ~579 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MA - Burlington runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Testing Laboratories workplace, earning a grade A.

MA - Burlington: 0.1 TCR = 14% of Testing Laboratories BLS 0.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MA - Burlington safety composite

MA - Burlington scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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%).

MA - Burlington held a steady TCR band

MA - Burlington's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 0.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541380 · Burlington, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO ZF-Washington-01
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~579 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ZF-Washington-01 (0.0 TCR gap)

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MA - Burlington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MA - Burlington averages 0.1 TCR (14% of the Testing Laboratories BLS benchmark).

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

MA - Burlington TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 0.5

Where MA - Burlington falls in its industry

232 Testing Laboratories establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Testing Laboratories employers in Massachusetts.

MA - Burlington (579 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 1.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate MA - Burlington
MA - Burlington (579 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 1.0

MA - Burlington has more employees than the Testing Laboratories median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.2 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541380 · MA · Burlington

232 Testing Laboratories employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 89 employers in Burlington, 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 ZF-Washington-01 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Caris Irving HQ 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Naperville Ill 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shell Global Solutions 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Incompass Human Services 579 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4459 Associated Home Care, LLC 579 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acquia Inc 578 FTE
STATE-SIZE Visiting Nurse Assn of Cape Cod, Inc 578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lahey Hospital and Medical Center 4,493 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burlington, MA 4,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lahey Medical Center 4,286 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMD Millipore Corporation - 400 Summit 838 FTE
NAT-TCR Curtiss-Wright -- Gilbert 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HEADQUARTERS 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Electric Company, Inc. 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR LG&E Center 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Environmental Science Associates 579 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anaheim West Tower 579 FTE
NAT-SIZE PBM Graphics - RTP 579 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dorel Juvenile Group 579 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.

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

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