Polystyrene resins manufacturing · Massachusetts

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions

Hopedale, MA · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Polystyrene resins manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions: 1.0 TCR = 31% of Polystyrene resins manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions safety composite

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−3.1

2022→2024

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions injury rate improved

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325211 · Hopedale, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/11
  • PHOTO Marietta - Employees
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Marietta - Employees (0.0 TCR gap)

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REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions averages 1.0 TCR (31% of the Polystyrene resins manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions falls in its industry

644 Polystyrene resins manufacturi establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 11 Polystyrene resins manufacturi employers in Massachusetts.

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions (35 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions
REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions (35 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.0

REC Manufacturing Inc DBA PlasTech Molding Solutions has fewer employees than the Polystyrene resins manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325211 · MA · Hopedale

644 Polystyrene resins manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 11 employers in Hopedale, 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 Marietta - Employees 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solvay Specialty Polymers 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arkema Coating Resins- Alsip 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rotterdam Junction Manufacturing Site 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ethos Fitchburg 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Resinate, Inc. - Worcester 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE TIS - MA 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Supreme Systems, Inc. NE 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marguerite Concrete Inc 461 FTE
CITY-NEAR HOPEDALE-MA14 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRONT LINE, INC 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Draper Place 76 FTE
NAT-TCR Mahle Behr Dayton 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Majestic Steel - Bedford Heights 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR George Dieter 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercedes Medical LLC 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jellystone South Jersey 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arbon Equipment - Arden Hills 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Concord 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - HDA9 35 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.