Medical supplies merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Owens & Minor Boston

Franklin, MA · ~146 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Owens & Minor Boston runs at 219% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Medical supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Owens & Minor Boston: 4.8 TCR = 219% of Medical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Owens & Minor Boston safety composite

Owens & Minor Boston scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−9.1

2016→2024

Owens & Minor Boston injury rate improved

Owens & Minor Boston's TCR fell 9.1 from 9.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.1 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=6.0 · 2020=6.2 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423450 · Franklin, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 219% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/17
  • PHOTO C09
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 77 inj
  • SIZE ~146 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C09 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Owens & Minor Boston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Owens & Minor Boston averages 4.8 TCR (219% of the Medical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Owens & Minor Boston TCR series: 2016=9.1 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=6 · 2020=6.2 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Owens & Minor Boston falls in its industry

754 Medical supplies merchant whol establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 17 Medical supplies merchant whol employers in Massachusetts.

Owens & Minor Boston (146 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Owens & Minor Boston
Owens & Minor Boston (146 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Owens & Minor Boston has more employees than the Medical supplies merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.9 2.4 5 0 0
2021 7.1 5.7 10 0 0
2020 6.2 4.4 6 1 0
2019 6.0 5.5 9 1 0
2018 4.7 4.7 9 0 0
2017 6.2 6.2 15 0 0
2016 9.1 8.7 23 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423450 · MA · Franklin

754 Medical supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 85 employers in Franklin, 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 C09 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henry Schein Dental Boise Center 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR B34 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SLED Distribution LLC 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fischbach and Moore LLC 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Capes Fisheries Inc 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atrenne Computing Solutions 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE OSHA 2018 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR Taunton 1,691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin 55 675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franklin 50 670 FTE
CITY-NEAR Horace Mann Educational Associates 633 FTE
NAT-TCR Parsippany 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwill Foxboro Store 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR SHR 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vcf 109 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Battleground Plant 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE County Attorney's Office 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Laredo 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medilodge of Taylor 146 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.