Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance · Massachusetts

URS Ayer

Name: URS Ayer Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Charlton, MA · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.3
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

URS Ayer runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance workplace, earning a grade D.

URS Ayer: 6.3 TCR = 140% of Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

URS Ayer safety composite

URS Ayer scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers
DART rate: F 10.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

URS Ayer: 2.6 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.59× in 2024

URS Ayer's TCR rose 7.5 from 2.6 in 2023 to 10.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Charlton, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 140% of ind

DART 10.1 DART
RANK #6/11
PHOTO Dedicated - LIDL
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dedicated - LIDL (0.0 TCR gap)

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6.3
Dedicated - LI

6.3
PX Transportat

6.3
UR-Greer

6.3
Jessup Termina

6.3

What this shows URS Ayer averages 6.3 TCR (140% of the Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance BLS benchmark).

URS Ayer TCR series: 2023=2.6 · 2024=10.1 · BLS 4.5

Where URS Ayer falls in its industry

1,026 Automobile carrier trucking, l establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 11 Automobile carrier trucking, l employers in Massachusetts.

URS Ayer (27 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

URS Ayer has fewer employees than the Automobile carrier trucking, long-distan median and a higher 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	10.1	10.1	2	0	0
2023	2.6	2.6	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · MA · Charlton

1,026 Automobile carrier trucking, long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 14 employers in Charlton, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Dedicated - LIDL	MEBANE, NC	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PX Transportation Inc dba Star Bulk	NEW BRAUNFELS, TX	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	UR-Greer	GREER, SC	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Jessup Terminal	JESSUP, MD	6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	High Profile - Dorchester	BOSTON	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NAES Salem Harbor Station	SALEM	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NORTH ANDOVER-METHUEN-MA30	METHUEN	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	TEWKSBURY-MA47	TEWKSBURY	27 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KARL STORZ Endovision, Inc.	Charlton	596 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KARL STORZ - Charlton	Charlton	541 FTE
CITY-NEAR	OMHC	Charlton	284 FTE
CITY-NEAR	OVNA	Charlton	182 FTE
NAT-TCR	The Bungalows at Springfield East	Springfield, MO	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Allesco Industries, Inc., dba Eastern Screw	Johnston, RI	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ionia County	Ionia, MI	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	TMX2099	Allentown, PA	6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Party Reflections COL	Columbia, SC	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	CSS Farms, LLC Pasco, WA Pack	Pasco, WA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Air New Zealand LTD LAX Regional Office	El Segundo, CA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Gateway Air Conditioning Sheet and Metal	El Paso, TX	27 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.