Commercial bakeries · Massachusetts

Table Talk Pies - Gardner

Worcester, MA · ~169 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Table Talk Pies - Gardner runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade C.

Table Talk Pies - Gardner: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Table Talk Pies - Gardner safety composite

Table Talk Pies - Gardner scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

Table Talk Pies - Gardner: 1.4 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2023

Table Talk Pies - Gardner's TCR rose 3.7 from 1.4 in 2022 to 5.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Worcester, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #12/32
  • PHOTO Uptown Bakery
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~169 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Uptown Bakery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Table Talk Pies - Gardner in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Table Talk Pies - Gardner averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Table Talk Pies - Gardner TCR series: 2022=1.4 · 2023=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Table Talk Pies - Gardner falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 32 Commercial bakeries employers in Massachusetts.

Table Talk Pies - Gardner (169 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Table Talk Pies - Gardner
Table Talk Pies - Gardner (169 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Table Talk Pies - Gardner has more employees than the Commercial bakeries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 5.1 2.8 9 0 0
2022 1.4 0.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · MA · Worcester

1,014 Commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, 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 Uptown Bakery 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUN VALLEY CA DEPOT 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saginaw Sales Branch 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Original Bagel and Bialy Company 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE All States Construction, Inc. Sunderland 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE All States Asphalt Sunderland 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE Axion Specialty Contracting 169 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluRoc, LLC 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMass Memorial Health 12,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-813 2,492 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Vincent hospital 1,965 FTE
CITY-NEAR NBC Distributors Inc 1,276 FTE
NAT-TCR Boys and Girls Club of the Valley 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Allen Butler Construction Inc 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Select Specialty Hospital - Danville, Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ATOZ Tech, LLC - Selma 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE R3 Composites 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ernest Paper Product Inc. 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trinity Framing & Construction Inc 169 FTE
NAT-SIZE Germain Toyota of Naples 169 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.