Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators · Massachusetts

Saugus WtE

Saugus, MA · ~67 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Saugus WtE runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators workplace, earning a grade B.

Saugus WtE: 1.8 TCR = 70% of Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Saugus WtE safety composite

Saugus WtE scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

Saugus WtE: 1.3 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2024

Saugus WtE's TCR rose 1.1 from 1.3 in 2023 to 2.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562213 · Saugus, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 70% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Portsmouth
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Portsmouth (0.0 TCR gap)

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Saugus WtE in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Saugus WtE averages 1.8 TCR (70% of the Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators BLS benchmark).

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

Saugus WtE TCR series: 2023=1.3 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 2.6

Where Saugus WtE falls in its industry

74 Solid Waste Combustors And Inc establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Solid Waste Combustors And Inc employers in Massachusetts.

Saugus WtE (67 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Saugus WtE
Saugus WtE (67 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Saugus WtE has more employees than the Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2023 1.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562213 · MA · Saugus

74 Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 36 employers in Saugus, 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 Portsmouth 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covanta York Renewable Energy LLC 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wilmarth Generating Plant 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covanta MacArthur Renewable Energy, Inc. 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Hyde Park Electric 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Westborough 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE JS Rae - Berkshire 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kinetic Systems Inc. Scarborough Office 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3114 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3114 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR Square One 226 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1290 - Saugus 236 FTE
NAT-TCR Adco Installers LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Charleston 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Chicago Suburbs 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR GTS Kirkland 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Hca Valley Regional 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE DZ Block Inc. 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE BATHMASTERS 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Capitol Marietta Blvd 67 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.