Home health care agencies · Massachusetts

O'Connell Care at Home

South Hadley, MA · ~325 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

O'Connell Care at Home runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade C.

O'Connell Care at Home: 4.6 TCR = 89% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

O'Connell Care at Home safety composite

O'Connell Care at Home scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

O'Connell Care at Home: 2.7 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2021

O'Connell Care at Home's TCR rose 3.4 from 2.7 in 2019 to 6.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · South Hadley, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.6 · 89% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK #77/159
  • PHOTO VNA of the Treasure …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~325 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VNA of the Treasure Coast (0.0 TCR gap)

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O'Connell Care at Home in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows O'Connell Care at Home averages 4.6 TCR (89% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).

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

O'Connell Care at Home TCR series: 2019=2.7 · 2020=5 · 2021=6.1 · BLS 5.2

Where O'Connell Care at Home falls in its industry

3,635 Home health care agencies establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #77 safest of 159 Home health care agencies employers in Massachusetts.

O'Connell Care at Home (325 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 O'Connell Care at Home
O'Connell Care at Home (325 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

O'Connell Care at Home has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2021 6.1 6.1 12 0 0
2020 5.0 4.5 10 0 0
2019 2.7 2.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · MA · South Hadley

3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 15 employers in South Hadley, 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 VNA of the Treasure Coast 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0752 - RHV 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Compassus - Mid Mississippi Brookhaven 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Home Resources Inc 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE State Electric Corporation Bedford 325 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOSEPH'S GOURMET PASTA 325 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office - 01 325 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lahey Medical Center 67 So Bedford St 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Y Foods, Inc. South Hadley 171 FTE
CITY-NEAR Loomis Village 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR E Ink - South Hadley 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wingate Direct Care 104 FTE
NAT-TCR Central Vermont Medical Group Practices 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kirby Nagelhout Construction Co. Pendleton, OR 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Synergy Equipment Corp. dba Synergy Rents 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ICI Holdings, LLC 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eckardt Electric Co. 325 FTE
NAT-SIZE Howry Residential Services 325 FTE
NAT-SIZE TS Tech TriMold 325 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freshpet Kitchens Bethlehem 325 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.