Specialty except psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals · Massachusetts

Massachusetts Eye and Ear

Boston, MA · ~2,093 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Massachusetts Eye and Ear runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Specialty except psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals workplace, earning a grade D.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear: 6.1 TCR = 161% of Specialty except psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Massachusetts Eye and Ear safety composite

Massachusetts Eye and Ear scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Massachusetts Eye and Ear: 1.9 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 14.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.15× in 2022

Massachusetts Eye and Ear's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.9 in 2020 to 2.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Boston, MA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 161% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #15/29
  • PHOTO Encompass Health Reh…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 111 inj
  • SIZE ~2,093 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Desert Canyon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Massachusetts Eye and Ear in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Massachusetts Eye and Ear averages 6.1 TCR (161% of the Specialty except psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Massachusetts Eye and Ear TCR series: 2020=1.9 · 2021=14.1 · 2022=2.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Massachusetts Eye and Ear falls in its industry

1,390 Specialty except psychiatric a establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 29 Specialty except psychiatric a employers in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear (2,093 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Massachusetts Eye and Ear (2,093 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Massachusetts Eye and Ear has more employees than the Specialty except psychiatric and substan median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2022 2.4 0.9 36 1 0
2021 14.1 2.2 44 0 0
2020 1.9 0.7 31 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · MA · Boston

1,390 Specialty except psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 577 employers in Boston, 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 Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Desert Canyon 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TCCH 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sage LTAC, LLC 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix Downtown 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sturdy Health Hospital 2,092 FTE
STATE-SIZE Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 2,095 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delta Air Lines - BOS 2,085 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boston 2,104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Massachusetts General Hospital 26,855 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham and Women's Hospital 19,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham and Womens Hospital 19,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brigham & Women's Hospital 18,260 FTE
NAT-TCR Kay Dix, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fisher Auto Parts - BECK 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HG509 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-01087 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cardinal Health South Campus 2,093 FTE
NAT-SIZE Administracion de familias y Ninos 2,093 FTE
NAT-SIZE CAARQUES Campus 2,093 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logansport Plant 2,093 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.