Small animal veterinary services · Massachusetts
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties
Walpole, MA · ~147 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.2
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties runs at 1834% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Small animal veterinary services workplace, earning a grade F.
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties: 9.2 TCR = 1834% of Small animal veterinary services BLS 0.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties safety composite
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 9.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties: 8.4 → 10.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.35× in 2024
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties's TCR rose 1.9 from 8.4 in 2018 to 10.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541940 · Walpole, MA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 1834% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #2/10
- PHOTO Desert Dunes Animal …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 41 inj
- SIZE ~147 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Desert Dunes Animal Hospital (0.1 TCR gap)
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Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Lakefield Vete
Lakefield Veterinary Group - 178
9.3 TCR
- ANGWST-MSPCA-A
ANGWST-MSPCA-Angell - West
9.3 TCR
- This site
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties
9.2 TCR
- Desert Dunes A
Desert Dunes Animal Hospital
9.1 TCR
- MedVet Lexingt
MedVet Lexington
9 TCR
What this shows Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties averages 9.2 TCR (1834% of the Small animal veterinary services BLS benchmark).
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties TCR series: 2018=8.4 · 2019=8.9 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 0.5
Where Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties falls in its industry
261 Small animal veterinary servic establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 12.0.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 10 Small animal veterinary servic employers in Massachusetts.
Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties has more employees than the Small animal veterinary services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 12.0. 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 | 10.3 | 3.2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.4 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541940 · MA · Walpole
261 Small animal veterinary services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 30 employers in Walpole, 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 | Desert Dunes Animal Hospital | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MedVet Lexington | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakefield Veterinary Group - 178 | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ANGWST-MSPCA-Angell - West | 9.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Aldon Electric, Inc. | 147 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | United Civil, Inc. | 147 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Courier New Media, a division of LSC | 147 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Paradigm Precision - Malden Operations | 147 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2103 | 332 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michael J. Connolly & Sons, Inc. | 310 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2103 | 302 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rolls-Royce Marine North America Inc | 162 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ellsworth Store | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado -Woodland Park | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Mason | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Distinctive Floral Company | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Plant 05 - DM | 147 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Forged Components, Inc. | 147 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CGC Industries Inc | 147 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oconto Hospital and Medical Center | 147 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.