Animal shelters · Massachusetts

Northeast Animal Shelter

Salem, MA · ~47 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.7
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northeast Animal Shelter runs at 652% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Animal shelters workplace, earning a grade F.

Northeast Animal Shelter: 13.7 TCR = 652% of Animal shelters BLS 2.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northeast Animal Shelter safety composite

Northeast Animal Shelter scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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)
D 13.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Northeast Animal Shelter: 12.9 → 14.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2024

Northeast Animal Shelter's TCR rose 1.5 from 12.9 in 2023 to 14.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 812910 · Salem, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.7 · 652% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Waggin Tails Pet Ranch
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Waggin Tails Pet Ranch (0.3 TCR gap)

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Northeast Animal Shelter in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northeast Animal Shelter averages 13.7 TCR (652% of the Animal shelters BLS benchmark).

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

Northeast Animal Shelter TCR series: 2023=12.9 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 2.1

Where Northeast Animal Shelter falls in its industry

65 Animal shelters establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 15.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Animal shelters employers in Massachusetts.

Northeast Animal Shelter (47 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 15.8 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 0200400600 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Northeast Animal Shelter
Northeast Animal Shelter (47 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 15.8

Northeast Animal Shelter has more employees than the Animal shelters median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 15.8. 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 14.4 5.8 5 0 0
2023 12.9 2.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

812910 · MA · Salem

65 Animal shelters employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 56 employers in Salem, 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 Waggin Tails Pet Ranch 14.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR OCCR OC Animal Care 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elaine's Pet Resorts Fresno 14.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palm Valley Animal Society, PAWS 12.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rockwell Roofing, Inc 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Valley Photovoltaics Cooperative, Inc 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE MONSON-MA23 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE 855-NiSource-Westborough MA 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Shore Medical Center Salem 3,047 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Shore Physicians Group 1,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Shore Physician's Group 1,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #58 378 FTE
NAT-TCR Utore - Provo Center 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bloomington Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MCF-Rush City 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR County of Fluvanna 13.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Huff Construction Company, Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Windsor Building Systems 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE ACCRETECH SBS, Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE AITX Brookhaven 47 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.