Textile and Fabric Finising · Massachusetts

Shawmut Massachusetts

West Bridgewater, MA · ~68 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shawmut Massachusetts runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Textile and Fabric Finising workplace, earning a grade B.

Shawmut Massachusetts: 1.8 TCR = 55% of Textile and Fabric Finising BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shawmut Massachusetts safety composite

Shawmut Massachusetts scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.2

2016→2018

Shawmut Massachusetts injury rate improved

Shawmut Massachusetts's TCR fell 1.2 from 2.4 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.4 · 2018=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313320 · West Bridgewater, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 55% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #1/10
  • PHOTO Townsend Leather
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Townsend Leather (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shawmut Massachusetts in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shawmut Massachusetts averages 1.8 TCR (55% of the Textile and Fabric Finising BLS benchmark).

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

Shawmut Massachusetts TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2018=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Shawmut Massachusetts falls in its industry

79 Textile and Fabric Finising establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Textile and Fabric Finising employers in Massachusetts.

Shawmut Massachusetts (68 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Shawmut Massachusetts
Shawmut Massachusetts (68 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Shawmut Massachusetts has more employees than the Textile and Fabric Finising median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2016 2.4 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313320 · MA · West Bridgewater

79 Textile and Fabric Finising employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 31 employers in West Bridgewater, 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 Townsend Leather 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Merrimack 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fiber-Line Hatfield 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dal-Bac Manufacturing Co., Inc. - Elm 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE BROCKTON - E ASHLAND ST BLDG-MA07 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Perini Management Services, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maverick Construction Corp 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centerline Communications 518 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #70 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Care Center of West Bridgewater 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schumacher Companies 255 FTE
NAT-TCR Hervey-Barlow Specialty Contractors 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR North Charleroi Plant 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MS - Wahiawa, HI - 5AFW3 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Salt Lake City Global Business Services (Utcst) 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dow Chemical Co - West Alexandria, Ohio 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Board Mill Operations 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Clinton LLC 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Health 68 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.