Tapes, varnished and coated (except magnetic), made from purchased fabric · Massachusetts
Shawsheen Rubber Co
Andover, MA · ~64 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Shawsheen Rubber Co runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Tapes, varnished and coated (except magnetic), made from purchased fabric workplace, earning a grade C.
Shawsheen Rubber Co: 3.8 TCR = 114% of Tapes, varnished and coated (except magnetic), made from purchased fabric BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Shawsheen Rubber Co safety composite
Shawsheen Rubber Co scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% 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
Shawsheen Rubber Co: 0.0 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Shawsheen Rubber Co's TCR rose 3.9 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 313320 · Andover, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 114% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/10
- PHOTO Huhtamaki, Inc.
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~64 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Huhtamaki, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)
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Shawsheen Rubber Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Huhtamaki, Inc
Huhtamaki, Inc.
3.9 TCR
- Noble Biomater
Noble Biomaterials inc
3.9 TCR
- This site
Shawsheen Rubber Co
3.8 TCR
- Belt Concepts
Belt Concepts of America
3.5 TCR
- Shawmut Michig
Shawmut Michigan
3.5 TCR
What this shows Shawsheen Rubber Co averages 3.8 TCR (114% of the Tapes, varnished and coated (except magnetic), made from purchased fabric BLS benchmark).
Shawsheen Rubber Co TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Shawsheen Rubber Co falls in its industry
79 Tapes, varnished and coated (e establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Tapes, varnished and coated (e employers in Massachusetts.
Shawsheen Rubber Co has more employees than the Tapes, varnished and coated (except magn median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.1 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
313320 · MA · Andover
79 Tapes, varnished and coated (except magnetic), made from purchased fabric employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 78 employers in Andover, 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 | Huhtamaki, Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Noble Biomaterials inc | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Belt Concepts of America | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shawmut Michigan | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | System 7 Wolfers, Inc.-Beverly Office | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | kleeberg Mechanical Services LLC | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | William F. Lynch Co., Inc. | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Industrial Transfer & Storage, Inc. | 64 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Philips NAM Field Sales & Service | 4,812 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Raytheon_Andover_MA | 4,577 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Philips Healthcare | 2,279 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pfizer, Inc. | 2,276 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Clean Scapes - Houston LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 62060 Capstone - Usf Zebulon Nc | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sonora | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Loring | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Silver Creek Materials, Inc. | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arnette Pattern Co Inc | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Foos Fire, Inc. | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Modesto City Schools Transportation Department | 64 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.