Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchendise Wholesale except Stations and Terminals · Massachusetts
Taunton
Taunton, MA · ~174 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Taunton runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchendise Wholesale except Stations and Terminals workplace, earning a grade D.
Taunton: 3.3 TCR = 150% of Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchendise Wholesale except Stations and Terminals BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Taunton safety composite
Taunton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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%).
Taunton held a steady TCR band
Taunton's TCR held near 0.1 from 7.0 in 2016 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.0 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=6.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424720 · Taunton, MA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 150% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO Rowleys Wholesale MISE
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 45 inj
- SIZE ~174 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rowleys Wholesale MISE (0.0 TCR gap)
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Taunton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Taunton
3.3 TCR
- Rowleys Wholes
Rowleys Wholesale MISE
3.3 TCR
- Busch Distribu
Busch Distributors Stateline
3.3 TCR
- W. Douglass Di
W. Douglass Distributing
3.3 TCR
- Rhinehart Oil
Rhinehart Oil Company
3.3 TCR
What this shows Taunton averages 3.3 TCR (150% of the Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchendise Wholesale except Stations and Terminals BLS benchmark).
Taunton TCR series: 2016=7 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 2.2
Where Taunton falls in its industry
218 Petroleum and Petroleum Produc establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Petroleum and Petroleum Produc employers in Massachusetts.
Taunton has more employees than the Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchen median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.0 | 4.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424720 · MA · Taunton
218 Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchendise Wholesale except Stations and Terminals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 114 employers in Taunton, 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 | Rowleys Wholesale MISE | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Busch Distributors Stateline | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | W. Douglass Distributing | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rhinehart Oil Company | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MALDEN-MA63 | 174 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Matouk Textile Works, Inc. | 174 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TSS Northborough | 174 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Automation Solutions, Inc | 174 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MA-03 | 4,429 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Taunton, Mass | 1,110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MORTON HOSPITAL | 1,097 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HMATN01 | 740 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jefferson District Jackson EMC | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tartan High School | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wide Open Utility Services | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Graham Companies | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Wiley Companies Coshocton | 174 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Equipment Depot Pennsylvania, Inc. - Corporate | 174 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HCA Florida Brandon Hospital-GME | 174 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - LEX5 | 174 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.