Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

MA Franklin-22 National Drive

Franklin, MA · ~76 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MA Franklin-22 National Drive runs at 240% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

MA Franklin-22 National Drive: 5.3 TCR = 240% of Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MA Franklin-22 National Drive safety composite

MA Franklin-22 National Drive scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

−0.5

2018→2024

MA Franklin-22 National Drive injury rate improved

MA Franklin-22 National Drive's TCR fell 0.5 from 5.5 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.5 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · Franklin, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 240% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #21/33
  • PHOTO HAHN SUPPLY, INC.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HAHN SUPPLY, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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MA Franklin-22 National Drive in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MA Franklin-22 National Drive averages 5.3 TCR (240% of the Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

MA Franklin-22 National Drive TCR series: 2018=5.5 · 2024=5 · BLS 2.2

Where MA Franklin-22 National Drive falls in its industry

853 Valves, plumbing and heating, establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #21 safest of 33 Valves, plumbing and heating, employers in Massachusetts.

MA Franklin-22 National Drive (76 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate MA Franklin-22 National Drive
MA Franklin-22 National Drive (76 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

MA Franklin-22 National Drive has more employees than the Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant w 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 5.0 5.0 3 0 0
2018 5.5 5.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · MA · Franklin

853 Valves, plumbing and heating, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 85 employers in Franklin, 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 HAHN SUPPLY, INC. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR LB Water- Ephrata 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPS distributors, inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MSPV 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Springfield Recreational 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hadley 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOMERSET-MA45 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cutler Associates, Inc 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Taunton 1,691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin 55 675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin 50 670 FTE
CITY-NEAR Horace Mann Educational Associates 633 FTE
NAT-TCR IDB001 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Keeco, LLC-Martinsville 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR North Central Mechanical, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hahn Supply, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gancedo Lumber Co., Inc. 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peachtree Hospitality Management 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Never Summer Industries 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowserve 76 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, 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.