Berries, canned, manufacturing · Massachusetts

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility

Middleboro, MA · ~178 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Berries, canned, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Berries, canned, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility safety composite

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility: 1.9 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2024

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility's TCR rose 1.4 from 1.9 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Middleboro, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK P86
  • PHOTO Grandma Hoerner's Fo…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~178 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Grandma Hoerner's Foods INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Berries, canned, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility falls in its industry

330 Berries, canned, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility (178 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility
Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility (178 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Ocean Spray Middleboro Processing Facility has more employees than the Berries, canned, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 3.3 1.1 6 0 0
2023 1.2 0.6 2 0 0
2022 2.2 1.7 4 0 0
2021 2.1 1.1 4 0 0
2020 2.1 1.1 4 0 0
2019 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2017 1.4 0.9 3 0 0
2016 1.9 0.5 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · MA · Middleboro

330 Berries, canned, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 37 employers in Middleboro, 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 Grandma Hoerner's Foods INC. 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JM Smucker Co Orrville Plant 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mid's 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coca-Cola North America, Apopka Base Place 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Callahan, Inc. 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE TransCore - T0638 - Auburn 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE 638 Auburn 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stavis Seafood Boston 178 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christmas Tree Shops Middleboro eService 7098 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR OCY - Middleboro 237 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christmas Tree Shops Middleboro DC 7650 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hannah B G Shaw Home, Inc 175 FTE
NAT-TCR Clearwater 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR H.L. Chapman Pipeline Construction , Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wichita Fleet 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Donora 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Medilodge of Howell 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northwood Deaconess Health Center 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Richmond 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main facility 178 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, 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.