Thermoelectric generators manufacturing · Massachusetts

Tecogen, Inc.

Waltham, MA · ~90 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tecogen, Inc. runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Thermoelectric generators manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Tecogen, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 114% of Thermoelectric generators manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tecogen, Inc. safety composite

Tecogen, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−2.4

2018→2020

Tecogen, Inc. injury rate improved

Tecogen, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 4.9 in 2018 to 2.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.9 · 2020=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335999 · Waltham, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 114% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/12
  • PHOTO TDK-Lambda Americas …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TDK-Lambda Americas Inc. (Neptune, NJ) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tecogen, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tecogen, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (114% of the Thermoelectric generators manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tecogen, Inc. TCR series: 2018=4.9 · 2020=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Tecogen, Inc. falls in its industry

219 Thermoelectric generators manu establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 12 Thermoelectric generators manu employers in Massachusetts.

Tecogen, Inc. (90 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tecogen, Inc.
Tecogen, Inc. (90 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Tecogen, Inc. has fewer employees than the Thermoelectric generators manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2020 2.6 0.0 2 0 0
2018 4.9 2.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335999 · MA · Waltham

219 Thermoelectric generators manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 118 employers in Waltham, 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 TDK-Lambda Americas Inc. (Neptune, NJ) 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2967-NC149 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 403030 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solectria Renewables, LLC 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fairhaven Retail Dispensary and Offices 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE White Skanska Consigli JV 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Modern Pastry, Inc. 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR RESERVOIR WOODS (MA42) 2,025 FTE
CITY-NEAR 170 Data Drive Work Location-MAAV 1,985 FTE
CITY-NEAR RESERVOIR WOODS-MA42 1,736 FTE
CITY-NEAR Partners Home Care Inc 786 FTE
NAT-TCR Drury Inn & Suites - Birmingham Lakeshore Drive 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Folsom Lake Volkswagen 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rainbow Neon Sign Co., Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DeAnza Hotel 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bergkamp Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Two Men And A Truck 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cooperative Producerse, Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Daimler Truck North America - Bridgeport PDC 90 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: 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.