Ash collection services · Massachusetts
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc.
Whitinsville, MA · ~27 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. runs at 556% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ash collection services workplace, earning a grade F.
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc.: 14.4 TCR = 556% of Ash collection services BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. safety composite
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−4.0
2017→2023
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. injury rate improved
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.0 from 4.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 46.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.0 · 2018=9.2 · 2020=46.8 · 2022=12.3 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Whitinsville, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 14.4 · 556% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #30/36
- PHOTO Department of Street…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D3A (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- S05161 - Waste
S05161 - Waste Management of Cedar Rapids
14.5 TCR
- Chestnut Ridge
Chestnut Ridge Garage
14.5 TCR
- This site
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc.
14.4 TCR
- Department of
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D3A
14.4 TCR
- Meridian Waste
Meridian Waste Missouri, LLC - Eagle Ridge Landfill
14.4 TCR
What this shows Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. averages 14.4 TCR (556% of the Ash collection services BLS benchmark).
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4 · 2018=9.2 · 2020=46.8 · 2022=12.3 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.6
Where Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. falls in its industry
2,322 Ash collection services establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 36 Ash collection services employers in Massachusetts.
Tom Berkowitz Trucking, Inc. has fewer employees than the Ash collection services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.3 | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 46.8 | 46.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · MA · Whitinsville
2,322 Ash collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 18 employers in Whitinsville, 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 | Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D3A | 14.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | S05161 - Waste Management of Cedar Rapids | 14.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chestnut Ridge Garage | 14.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Meridian Waste Missouri, LLC - Eagle Ridge Landfill | 14.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | High Profile - Dorchester | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NAES Salem Harbor Station | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NORTH ANDOVER-METHUEN-MA30 | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TEWKSBURY-MA47 | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2629 | 391 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2629 | 328 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CM Whitins | 224 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Camillus Health Center | 183 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community | 14.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hilldrup Companies, Inc.- Orlando, FL | 14.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Distribution Center | 14.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0769 | 14.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Plainfield Renewable Energy | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RW Smith-Brisbane | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | United Fiberglass of America, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Hallenbeck Group LLC | 27 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.