General Merchandise Stores · Massachusetts

Store 2352

Gardner, MA · ~18 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Store 2352 runs at 316% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Store 2352: 10.8 TCR = 316% of General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Store 2352 safety composite

Store 2352 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.3

2020→2022

Store 2352 injury rate improved

Store 2352's TCR fell 1.3 from 11.4 in 2020 to 10.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=11.4 · 2022=10.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452319 · Gardner, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 316% of ind

  • DART 10.1 DART
  • RANK #17/26
  • PHOTO 4186-04495
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4186-04495 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 2352 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Store 2352 averages 10.8 TCR (316% of the General Merchandise Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Store 2352 TCR series: 2020=11.4 · 2022=10.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Store 2352 falls in its industry

1,513 General Merchandise Stores establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 26 General Merchandise Stores employers in Massachusetts.

Store 2352 (18 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 24 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 0100200300400 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Store 2352
Store 2352 (18 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 24 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Store 2352 has fewer employees than the General Merchandise Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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
2022 10.1 10.1 1 0 0
2020 11.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452319 · MA · Gardner

1,513 General Merchandise Stores 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 4186-04495 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4186-05522 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4186-03727 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1590 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bluepoint Wind 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Channel Building Company Inc 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5021 - Halifax MA - Leasing 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE C. White Marine, Inc. 18 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 Blountville Vending 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Merchandise Express Inc. 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sutter Gould Medical Foundation (195-104) 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lonestar Farmers Cooperative-Mereta 10.8 TCR

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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.