Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Massachusetts

Salem Metal, Inc.

Middleton, MA · ~76 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Salem Metal, Inc. runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Salem Metal, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Salem Metal, Inc. safety composite

Salem Metal, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Salem Metal, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Salem Metal, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 3.0 in 2023 to 3.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.0 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Middleton, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/21
  • PHOTO MISSION SHEET METAL …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MISSION SHEET METAL INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Salem Metal, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Salem Metal, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Salem Metal, Inc. TCR series: 2023=3 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Salem Metal, Inc. falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 21 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Massachusetts.

Salem Metal, Inc. (76 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Salem Metal, Inc.
Salem Metal, Inc. (76 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Salem Metal, Inc. has more employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 3.0 0.0 2 0 0
2023 3.0 1.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · MA · Middleton

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 11 employers in Middleton, 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 MISSION SHEET METAL INC. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEM Equipment & Manufacturing, LLC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Winder Price Industries 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR IVI North, Inc. 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Springfield Recreational 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hadley 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOMERSET-MA45 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cutler Associates, Inc 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #45 358 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Civil, Inc. 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR NEL Corp Middleton 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR NEL Corporation 120 FTE
NAT-TCR Waldrop Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sonterra Health Center 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Music City USA Property Owners Association Inc - EVS 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Automation Service 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE San Pedro Manor 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE PG Capital Inc 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midwest Covenant Home, Inc 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avamere at Mountain Ridge 76 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.