Blanks, ophthalmic lens and optical glass, made from purchased glass · Massachusetts

United Lens Company, Inc.

Southbridge, MA · ~114 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Lens Company, Inc. runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Blanks, ophthalmic lens and optical glass, made from purchased glass workplace, earning a grade D.

United Lens Company, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 131% of Blanks, ophthalmic lens and optical glass, made from purchased glass BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Lens Company, Inc. safety composite

United Lens Company, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−1.1

2016→2022

United Lens Company, Inc. injury rate improved

United Lens Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.1 from 6.3 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327215 · Southbridge, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 131% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Arizona Shower Doors…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~114 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Arizona Shower Doors LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Lens Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Lens Company, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (131% of the Blanks, ophthalmic lens and optical glass, made from purchased glass BLS benchmark).

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

United Lens Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where United Lens Company, Inc. falls in its industry

441 Blanks, ophthalmic lens and op establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Blanks, ophthalmic lens and op employers in Massachusetts.

United Lens Company, Inc. (114 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 94 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Lens Company, Inc.
United Lens Company, Inc. (114 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 94 employees and a TCR of 3.3

United Lens Company, Inc. has more employees than the Blanks, ophthalmic lens and optical glas 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
2022 5.2 5.2 1 0 0
2021 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2020 8.1 5.8 6 1 0
2019 2.5 0.8 3 0 0
2018 1.2 1.2 2 0 0
2017 5.5 3.0 9 0 0
2016 6.3 3.2 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327215 · MA · Southbridge

441 Blanks, ophthalmic lens and optical glass, made from purchased glass employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 33 employers in Southbridge, 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 Arizona Shower Doors LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions Tulsa 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cardinal CG Greenland CG 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TRULITE GLASS AND ALUMINUM SOLUTIONS LLC - Lithia Springs 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Monroe Bridge Office 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction Management & Builders, Inc. 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boston, MA HVAC 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Automated Logic Controls (New England) 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harrington Memorial Hospital 1,349 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harrington Physician Services 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Center of Hope Foundation, Inc. 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southbridge Main Location 212 FTE
NAT-TCR MPT (Magna Powertrain) Muncie - Cowan 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1447 - Amsterdam 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality First Woodworks, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Beers Construction 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Universal Forest Products Inc Plant 290 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #645 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE 72 - Peoria 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE LifeBridge Suburban Physicians Group, LLC 114 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.