General warehousing and storage · Maryland

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities)

Frederick, MD · ~513 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) runs at 9% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade A.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities): 0.5 TCR = 9% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) safety composite

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) held a steady TCR band

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities)'s TCR held near 0.3 from 0.7 in 2022 to 0.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.7 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Frederick, MD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 9% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #2/148
  • PHOTO Tosca - Omaha
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~513 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tosca - Omaha (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) averages 0.5 TCR (9% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) TCR series: 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 5.8

Where Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 148 General warehousing and storag employers in Maryland.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) (513 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities)
Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) (513 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick MD (R&D, MFG, Facilities) has more employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.5 0.5 2 0 0
2023 0.4 0.4 2 0 0
2022 0.7 0.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · MD · Frederick

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 267 employers in Frederick, MD · 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 Tosca - Omaha 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 30401 CAPSTONE - DOLLAR GENERAL SOUTH BOSTON VA 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 40071 CAPSTONE - STAPLES LM LEVITTOWN PA 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mohawk Industries: Dalton GA Green St 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Freshly Inc. 513 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC - Elkton 513 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hunt Valley Corporate Headquarters 513 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Coast Fresh 514 FTE
CITY-NEAR MD-03 4,250 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing Center 775 FTE
CITY-NEAR AstraZeneca Frederick Manufacturing 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Fisher Scientific Frederick, MD (BID - Executive Way) 568 FTE
NAT-TCR CBRE Biogen Triangle Park Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR KHS&S Contractors - Las Vegas 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 900-Corporate Headquarters 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sanofi @ 225 2nd Ave 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Weifield Group Contracting 513 FTE
NAT-SIZE HF Sinclair - Puget Sound refinery 513 FTE
NAT-SIZE RFK Community Alliance 513 FTE
NAT-SIZE Steel Dynamics, Inc. - Engineered Bar Products 513 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: 2024, 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.