Cylinder/Gases · Massachusetts

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch

Billerica, MA · ~42 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cylinder/Gases workplace, earning a grade C.

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch: 2.3 TCR = 105% of Cylinder/Gases BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch safety composite

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−4.1

2016→2023

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch injury rate improved

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch's TCR fell 4.1 from 4.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Billerica, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 105% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/11
  • PHOTO Ace Hardware Retail …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Princeton) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch averages 2.3 TCR (105% of the Cylinder/Gases BLS benchmark).

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

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=2 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch falls in its industry

449 Cylinder/Gases establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 11 Cylinder/Gases employers in Massachusetts.

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch (42 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch
Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch (42 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Northeast Billerica Plant and Branch has fewer employees than the Cylinder/Gases median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2018 8.5 2.1 4 0 0
2017 3.9 1.9 2 0 0
2016 4.1 4.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · MA · Billerica

449 Cylinder/Gases employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 89 employers in Billerica, 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 Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Princeton) 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4518 LOWE S MSH-DENVER CO 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Moxee Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fehr Bros Industries Inc 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kendall 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Utilities Anawan Street 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lendlease Boston 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mass Cabinets Inc. 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMD Serono Research And Development Institute 608 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quanterix Headquarters 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bruker Scientific LLC 354 FTE
CITY-NEAR Digital Solutions : MS - Billerica, MA 342 FTE
NAT-TCR American Coach Leasing Corp. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sound Catering, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Gardens at Foley Assisted Living 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR FP- Hopkinsville 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trinity Hills of Knoxville Senior Living 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kreher Sunrise Farms LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cisco Brothers Prod 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodys Rebar Co Inc 42 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.