Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing · Massachusetts

Standard Chair of Gardner

Gardner, MA · ~47 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Standard Chair of Gardner runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Standard Chair of Gardner: 4.6 TCR = 141% of Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Standard Chair of Gardner safety composite

Standard Chair of Gardner scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

Standard Chair of Gardner: 0.0 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 16.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2023

Standard Chair of Gardner's TCR rose 2.4 from 0.0 in 2019 to 2.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 16.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Gardner, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 141% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK P49
  • PHOTO Hancock & Moore Plan…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hancock & Moore Plant 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Standard Chair of Gardner in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Standard Chair of Gardner averages 4.6 TCR (141% of the Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Standard Chair of Gardner TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=16.8 · 2021=4 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Standard Chair of Gardner falls in its industry

300 Chair and couch springs, assem establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Standard Chair of Gardner (47 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Standard Chair of Gardner
Standard Chair of Gardner (47 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Standard Chair of Gardner has fewer employees than the Chair and couch springs, assembled, manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2023 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2020 16.8 16.8 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · MA · Gardner

300 Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 37 employers in Gardner, 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 Hancock & Moore Plant 2 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany Industries - New Albany 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ethan Allen Operations, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prospect St. 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rockwell Roofing, Inc 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Valley Photovoltaics Cooperative, Inc 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE MONSON-MA23 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE 855-NiSource-Westborough MA 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heywood Hospital 1,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2155 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2155 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR GVNA HealthCare Inc 167 FTE
NAT-TCR Times Supermarket Royal Kunia 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1023 North Allegheny School District 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Frank J. Thornton YMCA Aquatic Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Linden Village 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Spartan Construction Co., Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hugh H. Branch, Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mechanicsville Specialty Care 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Primetals Technologies - Cortland 47 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.