Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts
The Portland Group Billerica
North Billerica, MA · ~63 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Portland Group Billerica runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
The Portland Group Billerica: 4.0 TCR = 184% of Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Portland Group Billerica safety composite
The Portland Group Billerica scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
2020→2023
The Portland Group Billerica injury rate improved
The Portland Group Billerica's TCR fell 2.4 from 4.5 in 2020 to 2.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=4.5 · 2021=5.9 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423720 · North Billerica, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 184% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #15/33
- PHOTO Penco Corporation - …
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~63 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Penco Corporation - Headquarters (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Portland Group Billerica in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- MA Lynn-400 Ly
MA Lynn-400 Lynnway
4.1 TCR
- This site
The Portland Group Billerica
4 TCR
- Penco Corporat
Penco Corporation - Headquarters
4 TCR
- Woburn 55 & 78
Woburn 55 & 78
4 TCR
- Sacramento Win
Sacramento Windustrial
4 TCR
What this shows The Portland Group Billerica averages 4.0 TCR (184% of the Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
The Portland Group Billerica TCR series: 2020=4.5 · 2021=5.9 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.1 · BLS 2.2
Where The Portland Group Billerica falls in its industry
853 Boilers (e.g., heating, hot wa establishmentsSafer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 33 Boilers (e.g., heating, hot wa employers in Massachusetts.
The Portland Group Billerica has more employees than the Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423720 · MA · North Billerica
853 Boilers (e.g., heating, hot water, power, steam) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 29 employers in North Billerica, 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 | Penco Corporation - Headquarters | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Woburn 55 & 78 | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MA Lynn-400 Lynnway | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sacramento Windustrial | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Red Fire Farm | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FGE | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Window World Belchertown | 63 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C.C. Construction, Inc. | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | All Divisions | 595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Billerica | 265 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Teledyne FLIR Billerica | 264 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6458-ZNBI | 239 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | UMGlendale927 | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hawaii | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Unit #2443 | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Unit #0260 | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Floorz LLC | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | South Plant | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eaton Middle School | 63 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HMA Paving - Chambersburg Area | 63 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.