Pipe headers made from purchased metal pipe · Massachusetts

Northstar Industries, LLC.

Methuen, MA · ~56 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northstar Industries, LLC. runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pipe headers made from purchased metal pipe workplace, earning a grade B.

Northstar Industries, LLC.: 2.0 TCR = 61% of Pipe headers made from purchased metal pipe BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northstar Industries, LLC. safety composite

Northstar Industries, LLC. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−4.2

2016→2018

Northstar Industries, LLC. injury rate improved

Northstar Industries, LLC.'s TCR fell 4.2 from 4.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332996 · Methuen, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 61% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P67
  • PHOTO High Density Poly En…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: High Density Poly Enterprises INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northstar Industries, LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northstar Industries, LLC. averages 2.0 TCR (61% of the Pipe headers made from purchased metal pipe BLS benchmark).

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

Northstar Industries, LLC. TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Northstar Industries, LLC. falls in its industry

337 Pipe headers made from purchas establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Northstar Industries, LLC. (56 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northstar Industries, LLC.
Northstar Industries, LLC. (56 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Northstar Industries, LLC. has fewer employees than the Pipe headers made from purchased metal p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 4.2 4.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332996 · MA · Methuen

337 Pipe headers made from purchased metal pipe employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 53 employers in Methuen, 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 High Density Poly Enterprises INC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR EPIC Piping - San Marcos 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR USA Industries LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deublin Company 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smolak Farms 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Utilities Fifth Street 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7238_16578 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fontaine Bros. Inc. 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Family Hospital - Methuen 1,454 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shaw's Methuen Distribution Center 406 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Ann's Home, Inc 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAI-0033-0033-06652 FAC-06652-METHUEN-MA 306 FTE
NAT-TCR Malloy Electric-Dakota Dunes 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Camco 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Main 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR City Hall 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Solid Waste 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Anthony Sheet Plant 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hebron Facility 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ftw Dc 006 56 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, 2016. 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.