Other Snack Food Manufacturing · Massachusetts

P9 - Fitchburg

Fitchburg, MA · ~62 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

P9 - Fitchburg runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Other Snack Food Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

P9 - Fitchburg: 3.0 TCR = 72% of Other Snack Food Manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

P9 - Fitchburg safety composite

P9 - Fitchburg scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−1.1

2016→2022

P9 - Fitchburg injury rate improved

P9 - Fitchburg's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.5 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.5 · 2017=3.0 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311919 · Fitchburg, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.0 · 72% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Orlando Site
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Orlando Site (0.0 TCR gap)

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P9 - Fitchburg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows P9 - Fitchburg averages 3.0 TCR (72% of the Other Snack Food Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

P9 - Fitchburg TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=3 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=1.4 · BLS 4.1

Where P9 - Fitchburg falls in its industry

253 Other Snack Food Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Other Snack Food Manufacturing employers in Massachusetts.

P9 - Fitchburg (62 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate P9 - Fitchburg
P9 - Fitchburg (62 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 3.4

P9 - Fitchburg has fewer employees than the Other Snack Food Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2022 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2021 3.3 3.3 0 2 0
2020 6.1 6.1 4 0 0
2019 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2016 2.5 2.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311919 · MA · Fitchburg

253 Other Snack Food Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 46 employers in Fitchburg, 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 Orlando Site 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Herr Foods - 060 Nottingham PA 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR COLUMBIA MO (QUAKER) 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mac's Snacks 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Electric Division 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE WYMAN ST WALTHAM-MAAL 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Gas Division 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Worcester 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #14 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORKERS CREDIT UNION 290 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR the highlands 236 FTE
NAT-TCR Cumming 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Charlotte Trucking Terminal 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Longboat Key 34180 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 4765-DCAPW9624 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4174 Fort Worth Sheet Feeder 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0034-0034-00776 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Auffenberg Ford North 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manheim Indianapolis 62 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.