Pathology laboratories, medical · Massachusetts

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street

Weymouth, MA · ~91 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pathology laboratories, medical workplace, earning a grade A.

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street: 1.6 TCR = 41% of Pathology laboratories, medical BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street safety composite

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% 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 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street held a steady TCR band

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.6 in 2022 to 1.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.6 · 2023=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621511 · Weymouth, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 41% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO ALLEGHENY SINGER RES…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ALLEGHENY SINGER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street averages 1.6 TCR (41% of the Pathology laboratories, medical BLS benchmark).

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

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street TCR series: 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.5 · BLS 3.8

Where South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street falls in its industry

162 Pathology laboratories, medica establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Pathology laboratories, medica employers in Massachusetts.

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street (91 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street
South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street (91 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.0

South Shore Health 85 Columbian Street has fewer employees than the Pathology laboratories, medical median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2023 1.5 0.0 0 1 0
2022 1.6 1.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621511 · MA · Weymouth

162 Pathology laboratories, medical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 47 employers in Weymouth, 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 ALLEGHENY SINGER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Symphony Diagnostic Nashville 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warde Medical Laboratory 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PathGroup- Airpark 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Weston Nurseries 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wise Construction 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Boston Construction 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSI NE 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Shore Health 4,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Vertex Companies, LLC 629 FTE
CITY-NEAR Electrical 318 FTE
CITY-NEAR EG Sawyer Co., Inc. 293 FTE
NAT-TCR Jones Covey Group Inc, 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ellwood Crankshaft and Machine 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Celilo 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gainesville - Gv 3 - Cook Poultry/Sausag 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Westfield Memorial Hospital 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vervent Inc. CA 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trans Ova Genetics LC 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pierz Villa, Inc. 91 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: 2023, 2022. 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.