DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) · Maine

Penobscot Community Dental Center

Bangor, ME · ~106 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Penobscot Community Dental Center runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) workplace, earning a grade F.

Penobscot Community Dental Center: 8.0 TCR = 210% of DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Penobscot Community Dental Center safety composite

Penobscot Community Dental Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

−0.5

2016→2017

Penobscot Community Dental Center injury rate improved

Penobscot Community Dental Center's TCR fell 0.5 from 8.2 in 2016 to 7.7 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.2 · 2017=7.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621210 · Bangor, ME ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 210% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P28
  • PHOTO Dental Associates Fa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dental Associates Family & Specialty Care LLC - Fond du Lac (0.3 TCR gap)

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Penobscot Community Dental Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Penobscot Community Dental Center averages 8.0 TCR (210% of the DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS benchmark).

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

Penobscot Community Dental Center TCR series: 2016=8.2 · 2017=7.7 · BLS 3.8

Where Penobscot Community Dental Center falls in its industry

81 DMDs' (doctors of dental medic establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Penobscot Community Dental Center (106 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Penobscot Community Dental Center
Penobscot Community Dental Center (106 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Penobscot Community Dental Center has more employees than the DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offic median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2017 7.7 0.0 5 0 0
2016 8.2 0.0 0 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621210 · ME · Bangor

81 DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 167 employers in Bangor, ME · 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 Dental Associates Family & Specialty Care LLC - Fond du Lac 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metro Dentalcare-Eagan 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apple Tree Dental 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dental Associates Family & Specialty Care LLC - Kenosha 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Industrial Roofing Company LLC 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE EnviroLogix Inc. 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8140 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-000004651 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eastern Maine Medical Center 3,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Acadia Hospital Corporation 655 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Light Acadia Hospital 644 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1856 499 FTE
NAT-TCR Jewel Distribution DC 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland - AP 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ambulance Transportation 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Evergreen Place - Alton 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE ADS Muncy 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rimrock Villa 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Cromwell, Ct 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Russell Construction Company.Inc. 106 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: 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.