Tortilla chips manufacturing · Massachusetts
New England Tortilla, INC
Brockton, MA · ~85 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
New England Tortilla, INC runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tortilla chips manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
New England Tortilla, INC: 6.9 TCR = 169% of Tortilla chips manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
New England Tortilla, INC safety composite
New England Tortilla, INC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
−1.2
2023→2024
New England Tortilla, INC injury rate improved
New England Tortilla, INC's TCR fell 1.2 from 7.5 in 2023 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=7.5 · 2024=6.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311919 · Brockton, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.9 · 169% of ind
- DART 6.3 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO Rudolph Foods Atlant…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rudolph Foods Atlanta Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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New England Tortilla, INC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Bickel's Snack
Bickel's Snack Foods
7.2 TCR
- This site
New England Tortilla, INC
6.9 TCR
- Rudolph Foods
Rudolph Foods Atlanta Plant
6.9 TCR
- Plant 2
Plant 2
6.9 TCR
- Tom Sturgis Pr
Tom Sturgis Pretzels
6.7 TCR
What this shows New England Tortilla, INC averages 6.9 TCR (169% of the Tortilla chips manufacturing BLS benchmark).
New England Tortilla, INC TCR series: 2023=7.5 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 4.1
Where New England Tortilla, INC falls in its industry
253 Tortilla chips manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Tortilla chips manufacturing employers in Massachusetts.
New England Tortilla, INC has fewer employees than the Tortilla chips manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311919 · MA · Brockton
253 Tortilla chips manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 111 employers in Brockton, 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 | Rudolph Foods Atlanta Plant | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 2 | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tom Sturgis Pretzels | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bickel's Snack Foods | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Cardinal | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BlueHive/Continental Woodcraft | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 90003930 Canal 3 Simple Cycle Project | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NA-US-MA-Wilmington- Research Drive | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BROCKTON HOSPITAL | 1,872 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER | 1,595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BAMSI | 1,393 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brockton Neighborhood Health Center | 639 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Elite Family Systems | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advanced Construction Southwest of Arizona Inc. | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flftp - Ft Pierce | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Food City #212 | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Early Mountain Vineyards | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Teledyne Monitor Labs | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Careone at Hamilton | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Careone at Morris Alf | 85 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.