Textile narrow woven fabric mills · New Hampshire

Velcro SOM

Somersworth, NH · ~192 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Velcro SOM runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Textile narrow woven fabric mills workplace, earning a grade D.

Velcro SOM: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Textile narrow woven fabric mills BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Velcro SOM safety composite

Velcro SOM scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Velcro SOM: 6.9 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Velcro SOM's TCR rose 0.7 from 6.9 in 2019 to 7.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313220 · Somersworth, NH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 5.6 DART
  • RANK P20
  • PHOTO Trelleborg Coated Sy…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~192 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trelleborg Coated Systems US, Inc. (0.3 TCR gap)

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Velcro SOM in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Velcro SOM averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Textile narrow woven fabric mills BLS benchmark).

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

Velcro SOM TCR series: 2019=6.9 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Velcro SOM falls in its industry

45 Textile narrow woven fabric mi establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Velcro SOM (192 employees, TCR 5.6) among 28 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 29 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 Velcro SOM
Velcro SOM (192 employees, TCR 5.6) among 28 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Velcro SOM has more employees than the Textile narrow woven fabric mills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 7.6 5.6 15 0 0
2023 2.3 0.6 4 0 0
2022 5.5 2.4 9 0 0
2019 6.9 5.3 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313220 · NH · Somersworth

45 Textile narrow woven fabric mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,718 rated employers in New Hampshire with headcount on file · 20 employers in Somersworth, NH · 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 Trelleborg Coated Systems US, Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ribbon Webbing 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR RLI Rochester Specialty Products 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Cord & Webbing Co., Inc. 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Keeney Holdings LLC 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plumb Pak-North 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Velcro USA Inc 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO 191 FTE
CITY-NEAR Contitech Thermopol LLC 484 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1749 335 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1749 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aclara Meters LLC 288 FTE
NAT-TCR Gopher State Cleaning 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1179 - Columbus 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Milo Market, Inc. dba Tradewinds Marketplace 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Fish Guys 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Raymond Lumber 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1495 - Kingston 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2469 - Visalia North 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2437 - Williamsport 192 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.