Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance · Massachusetts

Transgas INC

Lowell, MA · ~42 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Transgas INC runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance workplace, earning a grade A.

Transgas INC: 1.5 TCR = 32% of Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Transgas INC safety composite

Transgas INC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−2.3

2017→2024

Transgas INC injury rate improved

Transgas INC's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.3 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Lowell, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/11
  • PHOTO Smackover Martin Tra…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Smackover Martin Transport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Transgas INC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Transgas INC averages 1.5 TCR (32% of the Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Transgas INC TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=2 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Transgas INC falls in its industry

1,026 Waste hauling, hazardous, long establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Waste hauling, hazardous, long employers in Massachusetts.

Transgas INC (42 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 Transgas INC
Transgas INC (42 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Transgas INC has fewer employees than the Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.7 0.0 0 1 0
2022 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2018 2.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 2.3 2.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · MA · Lowell

1,026 Waste hauling, hazardous, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 81 employers in Lowell, 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 Smackover Martin Transport 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR COUTURE TRUCKING INC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando Terminal 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Titan Trucks, LLC 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kendall 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Utilities Anawan Street 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lendlease Boston 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mass Cabinets Inc. 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell General Hospital 2,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pathfinder 1,082 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell General Hospital Saints 741 FTE
CITY-NEAR Macom Technology Solutions 507 FTE
NAT-TCR Insituform Technologies USA LLC - Romeoville 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Twin Med, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Pet - Fairfield 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 0f78 - Houston Fire 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Total Electric of MT, LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Library 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wabtec Manufacturing Solutions TXD 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waters Edge 42 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.