Boxes, wood, manufacturing · Massachusetts
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA
Worcester, MA · ~191 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boxes, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Boxes, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA safety composite
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA: 5.8 → 6.2 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2017
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA's TCR rose 0.5 from 5.8 in 2016 to 6.2 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321920 · Worcester, MA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #9/20
- PHOTO CHEP Atlanta Service…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~191 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CHEP Atlanta Service Center (UT7X) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA
6 TCR
- CHEP Atlanta S
CHEP Atlanta Service Center (UT7X)
6 TCR
- BC Wood Produc
BC Wood Products
6 TCR
- AGS-NC
AGS-NC
6 TCR
- CHEP Wilmingto
CHEP Wilmington Service Center (US1M)
6 TCR
What this shows Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Boxes, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=6.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA falls in its industry
952 Boxes, wood, manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 20 Boxes, wood, manufacturing employers in Massachusetts.
Rand-Whitney Packaging Corp., Worcester, MA has more employees than the Boxes, wood, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321920 · MA · Worcester
952 Boxes, wood, 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 | CHEP Atlanta Service Center (UT7X) | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BC Wood Products | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AGS-NC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CHEP Wilmington Service Center (US1M) | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | PHRG-BOS Sales & Marketing | 191 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | P.J. Keating Company-Lunenburg | 191 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brammer Bio Plainville | 191 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Philips Fall River | 191 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 | Kirlin Carolinas | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Edison (Njedi) | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5279 | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Asf 421 | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dymax Corporation (HQ & Adhesives) | 191 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lake Charles (Lalkc) | 191 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Melbourne (Flmel) | 191 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Luis Obispo (Caslo) | 191 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.