Hardware stores · Massachusetts

Rocky's Hardware North Andover

Springfield, MA · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rocky's Hardware North Andover runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Rocky's Hardware North Andover: 5.7 TCR = 169% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rocky's Hardware North Andover safety composite

Rocky's Hardware North Andover scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

Rocky's Hardware North Andover held a steady TCR band

Rocky's Hardware North Andover's TCR held near 0.0 from 5.7 in 2019 to 5.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.7 · 2020=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Springfield, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 169% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #9/18
  • PHOTO IGH Commercial Sales
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: IGH Commercial Sales (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rocky's Hardware North Andover in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rocky's Hardware North Andover averages 5.7 TCR (169% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Rocky's Hardware North Andover TCR series: 2019=5.7 · 2020=5.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Rocky's Hardware North Andover falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 18 Hardware stores employers in Massachusetts.

Rocky's Hardware North Andover (28 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Rocky's Hardware North Andover
Rocky's Hardware North Andover (28 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Rocky's Hardware North Andover has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2019 5.7 5.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · MA · Springfield

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 215 employers in Springfield, 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 IGH Commercial Sales 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR PORT ARTHUR, TX #00766 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0607 - WAYNESBORO, VA 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0751 - RIDGECREST, CA 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ocean Spray Carver Receiving Station 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waypoint General Contracting LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masters Touch 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pomeroy & Co., Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMC - Baystate Medical Center 8,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMP - Baystate Medical Practices 1,977 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Tarp Redevelopment, LLC d/b/a MGM Springfield 1,867 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMF - Baystate Medical Practices 1,746 FTE
NAT-TCR Bradenton Rapid Response Team 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Encore Health & Rehabilitation 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : ABE8 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : GSP1 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sonesta ES Suites South Brunswick - Princeton 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Koppers Denver 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 50108 Capstone Unfi Nj 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE # 1 Cochran Collision Center of Castle Shannon 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.