Screen printing fabric grey goods and textile products (except apparel) · Massachusetts
The Gem Group Inc.
Lawrence, MA · ~382 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Gem Group Inc. runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Screen printing fabric grey goods and textile products (except apparel) workplace, earning a grade B.
The Gem Group Inc.: 2.5 TCR = 74% of Screen printing fabric grey goods and textile products (except apparel) BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Gem Group Inc. safety composite
The Gem Group Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
−0.7
2016→2024
The Gem Group Inc. injury rate improved
The Gem Group Inc.'s TCR fell 0.7 from 2.3 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.3 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=1.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 313310 · Lawrence, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 74% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #6/11
- PHOTO J&S Rug Log Cabin
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 83 inj
- SIZE ~382 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: J&S Rug Log Cabin (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Gem Group Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Gem Group Inc.
2.5 TCR
- J&S Rug Log C
J&S Rug Log Cabin
2.5 TCR
- Tennessee
Tennessee
2.5 TCR
- Coats North Am
Coats North America - Sevier Plant
2.4 TCR
- Oxco, Inc.
Oxco, Inc.
2.4 TCR
What this shows The Gem Group Inc. averages 2.5 TCR (74% of the Screen printing fabric grey goods and textile products (except apparel) BLS benchmark).
The Gem Group Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.3
Where The Gem Group Inc. falls in its industry
166 Screen printing fabric grey go establishmentsSafer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 11 Screen printing fabric grey go employers in Massachusetts.
The Gem Group Inc. has more employees than the Screen printing fabric grey goods and te median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
313310 · MA · Lawrence
166 Screen printing fabric grey goods and textile products (except apparel) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 77 employers in Lawrence, 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 | J&S Rug Log Cabin | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tennessee | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Coats North America - Sevier Plant | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oxco, Inc. | 2.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | SPRINGFIELD (MASPR) | 382 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Market Basket #83 | 383 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Northshore 034 | 381 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New England Utility Constructors, Inc | 380 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL | 1,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lawrence | 730 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lawrence Manufacturing | 728 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | New Balance Athletics Lawrence Mill | 723 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Milpitas - Uniclean - 050 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | STX Beef | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gillinder Brothers, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lake Erie Electric of Michigan, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Swift Beef Co. | 382 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Midwest Tape, LLC | 382 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbus College of Art & Design | 382 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hickory Chair | 382 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.