General warehousing and storage · Massachusetts

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC

Lawrence, MA · ~122 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade A.

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC: 2.7 TCR = 47% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC safety composite

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

Rising injury rate

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC: 1.9 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2022

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC's TCR rose 1.8 from 1.9 in 2021 to 3.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Lawrence, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.7 · 47% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #38/121
  • PHOTO 88869
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 88869 (0.0 TCR gap)

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New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC averages 2.7 TCR (47% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC TCR series: 2021=1.9 · 2022=3.6 · BLS 5.8

Where New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 121 General warehousing and storag employers in Massachusetts.

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC (122 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC
New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC (122 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

New Balance Athletics Lawrence DC has more employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.6 3.6 4 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · MA · Lawrence

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 77 employers in Lawrence, 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 88869 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - CHA1 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Landsberg Ontario 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elwood, IL (Samsung) 171 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE OPERATIONS CENTER-MA38 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Component Assembly Systems Boston MA. 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medford Wellington Service 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Araujo Bros Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL 1,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lawrence 730 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lawrence Manufacturing 728 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Balance Athletics Lawrence Mill 723 FTE
NAT-TCR Regis University 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Verde Demountable Partitions, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1689 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Atrium at Liberty Park 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oakes Farms Market 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robbins Wolfe Cater 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE JH Lynch & Sons Inc - Cumberland 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE ATI Albany Operations - 34th 122 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.