Loading and unloading services at rail terminals · Massachusetts

SPRINGFIELD

West Springfield, MA · ~62 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SPRINGFIELD runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Loading and unloading services at rail terminals workplace, earning a grade D.

SPRINGFIELD: 6.2 TCR = 138% of Loading and unloading services at rail terminals BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SPRINGFIELD safety composite

SPRINGFIELD scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SPRINGFIELD: 5.2 → 15.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2024

SPRINGFIELD's TCR rose 10.3 from 5.2 in 2016 to 15.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488210 · West Springfield, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 138% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Diversified Mechanic…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Diversified Mechanical Rail Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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SPRINGFIELD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SPRINGFIELD averages 6.2 TCR (138% of the Loading and unloading services at rail terminals BLS benchmark).

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

SPRINGFIELD TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2018=0 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=15.5 · BLS 4.5

Where SPRINGFIELD falls in its industry

409 Loading and unloading services establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
SPRINGFIELD (62 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate SPRINGFIELD
SPRINGFIELD (62 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8

SPRINGFIELD has more employees than the Loading and unloading services at rail t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 15.5 7.7 2 0 0
2023 4.2 3.6 7 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 5.2 5.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488210 · MA · West Springfield

409 Loading and unloading services at rail terminals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 63 employers in West Springfield, 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 Diversified Mechanical Rail Services 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Princeton Rail 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Union Tank Car Company - Marion 2, OH 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Happs LLC 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Electric Division 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE WYMAN ST WALTHAM-MAAL 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Gas Division 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Worcester 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0302 - WEST SPRINGFIELD MA WHSE 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR BHH - Baystate Home Health 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Region Customer Center 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bear Mountain 153 FTE
NAT-TCR Venture Construction, Inc 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR EcoWater Systems - Iuka 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Iadec - Decorah 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Paper Systems Incorporated 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kwik Goal, Ltd. 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stonewall Cable, Inc. 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jupiter 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corum Health Services, Inc. 62 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, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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