Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufacturing · Massachusetts
State Garden, Inc.
Chelsea, MA · ~425 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
State Garden, Inc. runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
State Garden, Inc.: 2.0 TCR = 49% of Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
State Garden, Inc. safety composite
State Garden, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% 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%).
State Garden, Inc. held a steady TCR band
State Garden, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 1.8 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.8 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311991 · Chelsea, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 49% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #2/11
- PHOTO A La Carte Foods Pro…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 61 inj
- SIZE ~425 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: A La Carte Foods Properties, LLC. 1 (0.0 TCR gap)
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State Garden, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
State Garden, Inc.
2 TCR
- A La Carte Foo
A La Carte Foods Properties, LLC. 1
2 TCR
- NJ03 - Totowa
NJ03 - Totowa Fulfillment Center
2 TCR
- Blount Fine Fo
Blount Fine Foods - McKinney
2 TCR
- Ron's Home Sty
Ron's Home Style Foods Inc
2 TCR
What this shows State Garden, Inc. averages 2.0 TCR (49% of the Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
State Garden, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=2 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 4.1
Where State Garden, Inc. falls in its industry
376 Salads, fresh or refrigerated, establishmentsSafer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 11 Salads, fresh or refrigerated, employers in Massachusetts.
State Garden, Inc. has more employees than the Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311991 · MA · Chelsea
376 Salads, fresh or refrigerated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 52 employers in Chelsea, 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 | A La Carte Foods Properties, LLC. 1 | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NJ03 - Totowa Fulfillment Center | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blount Fine Foods - McKinney | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ron's Home Style Foods Inc | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MALYN - LYNNFIELD | 424 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STOP & SHOP PDC DISTRIBUTION FREETOWN | 426 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | APHMFP @ BIDMC INC. | 426 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shire: 300 Shire Way | 423 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Market Basket #32 | 683 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kayem Foods, Inc | 308 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 240055-BOS-CHELSEA CARRIER ANNEX | 284 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eastpointe Rehab LLC | 270 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | U.S. Paint Corporation | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hope Mills | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Giant Eagle #0231 | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Berlin Steel - PA Office | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC | 425 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tampa RPC | 425 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lennar Houston | 425 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hutchinson Technology Inc. - Eau Claire, WI | 425 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.