Primers, paint, manufacturing · Massachusetts

Pace Industries Jel

Chelmsford, MA · ~65 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pace Industries Jel runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Primers, paint, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Pace Industries Jel: 1.8 TCR = 56% of Primers, paint, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pace Industries Jel safety composite

Pace Industries Jel scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−4.9

2016→2024

Pace Industries Jel injury rate improved

Pace Industries Jel's TCR fell 4.9 from 4.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=1.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Chelmsford, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 56% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/14
  • PHOTO Wilko Paint, Inc.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wilko Paint, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pace Industries Jel in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pace Industries Jel averages 1.8 TCR (56% of the Primers, paint, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pace Industries Jel TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=1.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Pace Industries Jel falls in its industry

530 Primers, paint, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

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 14 Primers, paint, manufacturing employers in Massachusetts.

Pace Industries Jel (65 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pace Industries Jel
Pace Industries Jel (65 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Pace Industries Jel has fewer employees than the Primers, paint, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 2.9 1.4 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2016 4.9 4.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · MA · Chelmsford

530 Primers, paint, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 66 employers in Chelmsford, 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 Wilko Paint, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Powdered Metals - Media Plant 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anchor Paint Manufacturing Co., Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BASF, Lancaster, TX 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Chicopee 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advanced Power 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Siena Construction Corporation 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4753_10896 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHELMSFORD (MACHE) 1,879 FTE
CITY-NEAR MACHE - CHELMSFORD 1,867 FTE
CITY-NEAR ZOLL Medical 1,585 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brooks Automation US, LLC. 839 FTE
NAT-TCR S.E. Cooperative Service co 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sycamore Canyon 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 84-Usf-Olf Dawsonville 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR LMC Plasticsource 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anslow Bryant Construction LTD 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Third Element 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Land O Lakes 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gerdau MFT 65 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, 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.