Bus operation, school and employee · Massachusetts

Northbridge/Charlton 20680

Charlton, MA · ~79 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northbridge/Charlton 20680 runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bus operation, school and employee workplace, earning a grade B.

Northbridge/Charlton 20680: 2.3 TCR = 52% of Bus operation, school and employee BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northbridge/Charlton 20680 safety composite

Northbridge/Charlton 20680 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

Northbridge/Charlton 20680: 0.0 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.99× in 2018

Northbridge/Charlton 20680's TCR rose 4.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Charlton, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 52% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #13/47
  • PHOTO 563007-Milton | VT |…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 563007-Milton | VT | ACY-100 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northbridge/Charlton 20680 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northbridge/Charlton 20680 averages 2.3 TCR (52% of the Bus operation, school and employee BLS benchmark).

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

Northbridge/Charlton 20680 TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Northbridge/Charlton 20680 falls in its industry

1,574 Bus operation, school and empl establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 47 Bus operation, school and empl employers in Massachusetts.

Northbridge/Charlton 20680 (79 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northbridge/Charlton 20680
Northbridge/Charlton 20680 (79 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Northbridge/Charlton 20680 has more employees than the Bus operation, school and employee median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2018 4.6 2.3 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · MA · Charlton

1,574 Bus operation, school and employee employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 14 employers in Charlton, 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 563007-Milton | VT | ACY-100 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2662-6018 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Student Transit, Richmond, IN 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Medical Area Total Energy Plant, LLC. 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE NE DISTRIB CENTER (SUTTON)-MA25 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMESBURY-MA02 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1800 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR KARL STORZ Endovision, Inc. 596 FTE
CITY-NEAR KARL STORZ - Charlton 541 FTE
CITY-NEAR OMHC 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR OVNA 182 FTE
NAT-TCR Elite Metal Decking Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kci Rac 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Belo Mansion 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6 Executive Plaza 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE NDX Lumident-Indianapolis 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products, Inc. 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carnegie Museum of Art 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Adams Home, Inc. 79 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.