General Freight Trucking Local · Massachusetts

Machs - Chelsea

Chelsea, MA · ~61 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Machs - Chelsea runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Freight Trucking Local workplace, earning a grade C.

Machs - Chelsea: 4.7 TCR = 105% of General Freight Trucking Local BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Machs - Chelsea safety composite

Machs - Chelsea scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Machs - Chelsea: 3.0 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.21× in 2024

Machs - Chelsea's TCR rose 4.6 from 3.0 in 2019 to 7.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Chelsea, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.7 · 105% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #11/43
  • PHOTO Pitt Ohio - Allentown
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pitt Ohio - Allentown (0.0 TCR gap)

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Machs - Chelsea in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Machs - Chelsea averages 4.7 TCR (105% of the General Freight Trucking Local BLS benchmark).

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

Machs - Chelsea TCR series: 2019=3 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Machs - Chelsea falls in its industry

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 43 General Freight Trucking Local employers in Massachusetts.

Machs - Chelsea (61 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Machs - Chelsea
Machs - Chelsea (61 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Machs - Chelsea has more employees than the General Freight Trucking Local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 7.6 5.7 4 0 0
2023 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2022 3.3 3.3 2 0 0
2021 6.3 6.3 4 0 0
2020 4.4 2.9 3 0 0
2019 3.0 1.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · MA · Chelsea

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 52 employers in Chelsea, 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 Pitt Ohio - Allentown 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR GRAND RAPIDS (MIGRI) 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bronx 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR DiLullo Transport Inc 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE M. Holland & Sons Construction, Inc. 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE P. J. Albert, Inc. 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5020 - Halifax, MA 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manafort Transit 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #32 683 FTE
CITY-NEAR State Garden, Inc. 425 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kayem Foods, Inc 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR 240055-BOS-CHELSEA CARRIER ANNEX 284 FTE
NAT-TCR Tnoak - Oakhaven Package Distribution Center 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Flmgr - Miami Gardens 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alhar - Hartselle Center 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Livingston Health Care System 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Migay - Gaylord 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohtlr - Trailer Shop 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohath - Athens 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arbly - Blytheville 61 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.