Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire · Massachusetts
Mercury Wire Products
Spencer, MA · ~118 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mercury Wire Products runs at 268% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire workplace, earning a grade F.
Mercury Wire Products: 8.9 TCR = 268% of Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mercury Wire Products safety composite
Mercury Wire Products scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
−4.6
2016→2024
Mercury Wire Products injury rate improved
Mercury Wire Products's TCR fell 4.6 from 13.3 in 2016 to 8.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=13.3 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=8.0 · 2020=0.1 · 2021=8.9 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=13.3 · 2024=8.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 335929 · Spencer, MA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 268% of ind
- DART 7.8 DART
- RANK #18/20
- PHOTO BURTON
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 80 inj
- SIZE ~118 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: BURTON (0.2 TCR gap)
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Mercury Wire Products in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Tricab USA Inc
Tricab USA Inc
9.4 TCR
- Alpha Wire
Alpha Wire
9.1 TCR
- This site
Mercury Wire Products
8.9 TCR
- BURTON
BURTON
8.7 TCR
- TF CABLE AMERI
TF CABLE AMERICAS
7.5 TCR
What this shows Mercury Wire Products averages 8.9 TCR (268% of the Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire BLS benchmark).
Mercury Wire Products TCR series: 2016=13.3 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=8 · 2020=0.1 · 2021=8.9 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=13.3 · 2024=8.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Mercury Wire Products falls in its industry
144 Cable, nonferrous, insulated, establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 20 Cable, nonferrous, insulated, employers in Massachusetts.
Mercury Wire Products has more employees than the Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.3 | 8.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.3 | 12.4 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
335929 · MA · Spencer
144 Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 8 employers in Spencer, 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 | BURTON | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alpha Wire | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tricab USA Inc | 9.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TF CABLE AMERICAS | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cape Associates, Inc. | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pain D'Avignon Bakery | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jessicas Brick Oven | 118 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lightlife Foods, Inc. | 118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FLEXcon MA | 533 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Big Y Foods, Inc. Spencer | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spencer | 102 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SPENCER #150 | 93 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Plaza at West Covina | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LINAK U.S. Inc. - Louisville | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Osceola County Road Commission | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hotel Viking | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Northcentral Electric Cooperative | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Community Living Alternatives | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wholesale tree nursery | 118 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant Eagle #0204 | 118 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.