Herb farming, grown under cover · Massachusetts

Patriot Care Corp

Lowell, MA · ~100 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Patriot Care Corp runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Herb farming, grown under cover workplace, earning a grade A.

Patriot Care Corp: 1.9 TCR = 42% of Herb farming, grown under cover BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Patriot Care Corp safety composite

Patriot Care Corp 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

Patriot Care Corp: 1.6 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2024

Patriot Care Corp's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.6 in 2021 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Lowell, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 42% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #3/23
  • PHOTO Pincanna
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pincanna (0.0 TCR gap)

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Patriot Care Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Patriot Care Corp averages 1.9 TCR (42% of the Herb farming, grown under cover BLS benchmark).

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

Patriot Care Corp TCR series: 2021=1.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Patriot Care Corp falls in its industry

251 Herb farming, grown under cove establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 23 Herb farming, grown under cove employers in Massachusetts.

Patriot Care Corp (100 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Patriot Care Corp
Patriot Care Corp (100 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Patriot Care Corp has more employees than the Herb farming, grown under cover median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2023 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.6 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · MA · Lowell

251 Herb farming, grown under cover employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 81 employers in Lowell, 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 Pincanna 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Momma Chan LLC 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mastronardi Morehead LLC 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR McKeesport 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Worcester Air Conditioning 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Notch Mechanical Constructors 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stavis Seafoods Fresh Center 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4334 Wakefield Container 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell General Hospital 2,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pathfinder 1,082 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell General Hospital Saints 741 FTE
CITY-NEAR Macom Technology Solutions 507 FTE
NAT-TCR Aerofast, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Chesapeake Noland Company 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Nekoosa Coated Products (SP) 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pecheles Honda 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Banner Wholesale Grocers, Inc 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE DGE4 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Otto Instrument Service, Inc. 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE TEK-FINS 100 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. 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.