Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing · Massachusetts

Polar Walcott St

Worcester, MA · ~212 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Polar Walcott St runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Polar Walcott St: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Polar Walcott St safety composite

Polar Walcott St scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% 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 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

Polar Walcott St held a steady TCR band

Polar Walcott St's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.8 in 2020 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.8 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312111 · Worcester, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #4/12
  • PHOTO C078 Twinsburg PC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~212 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C078 Twinsburg PC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Polar Walcott St in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Polar Walcott St averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Polar Walcott St TCR series: 2020=2.8 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Polar Walcott St falls in its industry

516 Beverages, soft drink (includi establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 12 Beverages, soft drink (includi employers in Massachusetts.

Polar Walcott St (212 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 149 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Polar Walcott St
Polar Walcott St (212 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 149 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Polar Walcott St has more employees than the Beverages, soft drink (including artific median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 2.5 2.5 8 0 0
2023 3.6 3.0 12 0 0
2022 3.8 3.2 13 0 0
2021 4.2 3.4 11 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 7 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312111 · MA · Worcester

516 Beverages, soft drink (including artificially carbonated waters), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, 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 C078 Twinsburg PC 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR La Grande 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NJ - Carlstadt - 600 Commercial Ave - Mott's LLP 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coca-Cola Northampton 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dellbrook Construction, LLC 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dagle Electrical Construction Corp. 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE GPA Hub folding box 212 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southbridge Main Location 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMass Memorial Health 12,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-813 2,492 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Vincent hospital 1,965 FTE
CITY-NEAR NBC Distributors Inc 1,276 FTE
NAT-TCR Tenere Plastic divison 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 10596 Fayetteville 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Ridge at Lancaster 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Focused Care at Lamesa 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Washington 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington Ornamental Iron Works 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pomeroy Living Sterling Skilled Rehabilitation 212 FTE
NAT-SIZE CLT-ITP 212 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.