Eye and ear preparations manufacturing · Massachusetts

Ocular Therapeutix

Bedford, MA · ~228 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ocular Therapeutix runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Eye and ear preparations manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Ocular Therapeutix: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Eye and ear preparations manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ocular Therapeutix safety composite

Ocular Therapeutix scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

Ocular Therapeutix: 0.0 → 0.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 1.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Ocular Therapeutix's TCR rose 0.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325412 · Bedford, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/27
  • PHOTO Genentech, Vacaville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~228 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Genentech, Vacaville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ocular Therapeutix in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ocular Therapeutix averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Eye and ear preparations manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ocular Therapeutix TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Ocular Therapeutix falls in its industry

855 Eye and ear preparations manuf establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 27 Eye and ear preparations manuf employers in Massachusetts.

Ocular Therapeutix (228 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ocular Therapeutix
Ocular Therapeutix (228 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Ocular Therapeutix has more employees than the Eye and ear preparations manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 0.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 1.1 1.1 1 1 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325412 · MA · Bedford

855 Eye and ear preparations manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 50 employers in Bedford, 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 Genentech, Vacaville 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR AstraZeneca Newark Facility 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR E. R. Squibb & Sons LLC - New Brunswick 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Procter and Gamble Manufacturing - Greensboro PHC 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agawam Fluid Milk Plant 228 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nypro 228 FTE
STATE-SIZE MASOM - SOMERVILLE 228 FTE
STATE-SIZE Westwood 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Instrumentation Laboratory 1,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bedford - 174 Middlesex Pkwy 453 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMD Millipore - 80 Ashby and 75 Wiggins 422 FTE
CITY-NEAR State Electric Corporation 419 FTE
NAT-TCR Commercial 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gomez and Son Contracting, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Construction Engineering Solutions, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Frick 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4over LLC - 1225 228 FTE
NAT-SIZE Befesa Zinc Metal 228 FTE
NAT-SIZE IBP Support Group 228 FTE
NAT-SIZE Denver 228 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. 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.