Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing · Massachusetts

Pfizer Biotech Andover

Andover, MA · ~1,381 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pfizer Biotech Andover runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Pfizer Biotech Andover: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pfizer Biotech Andover safety composite

Pfizer Biotech Andover scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Pfizer Biotech Andover held a steady TCR band

Pfizer Biotech Andover's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.7 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325414 · Andover, MA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #19/37
  • PHOTO Zoetis
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~1,381 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zoetis (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pfizer Biotech Andover in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pfizer Biotech Andover averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pfizer Biotech Andover TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=1 · 2018=0.5 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Pfizer Biotech Andover falls in its industry

234 Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, vir establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 37 Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, vir employers in Massachusetts.

Pfizer Biotech Andover (1,381 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Pfizer Biotech Andover
Pfizer Biotech Andover (1,381 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 198 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Pfizer Biotech Andover has more employees than the Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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
2020 0.7 0.5 11 1 0
2019 0.5 0.4 5 2 0
2018 0.5 0.1 4 2 0
2017 1.0 0.4 10 3 0
2016 0.7 0.4 6 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325414 · MA · Andover

234 Vaccines (i.e., bacterial, virus) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 78 employers in Andover, 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 Zoetis 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Barr Laboratories, Inc., (subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zoetis - Lincoln, NE 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BOS7 1,388 FTE
STATE-SIZE EBSCO Information Services 1,388 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon Transportation Services : BOS5 1,370 FTE
STATE-SIZE BAMSI 1,393 FTE
CITY-NEAR Philips NAM Field Sales & Service 4,812 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Andover_MA 4,577 FTE
CITY-NEAR Philips Healthcare 2,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer, Inc. 2,276 FTE
NAT-TCR Stella Link 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Total Card, Inc Longview Texas 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Avera eCare 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Reed Contracting Services, Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Penobscot Bay Medical Center 1,381 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2045-00008W 1,381 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Lake Hospital 1,381 FTE
NAT-SIZE CORPORATE INTEGRIS Health 1,380 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.