Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Massachusetts

Veranova - North Andover

North Andover, MA · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Veranova - North Andover runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Veranova - North Andover: 6.2 TCR = 188% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Veranova - North Andover safety composite

Veranova - North Andover scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.5

2022→2024

Veranova - North Andover injury rate improved

Veranova - North Andover's TCR fell 2.5 from 9.2 in 2022 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=9.2 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=6.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325412 · North Andover, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 188% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #24/27
  • PHOTO Radecki
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Radecki (0.0 TCR gap)

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Veranova - North Andover in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Veranova - North Andover averages 6.2 TCR (188% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Veranova - North Andover TCR series: 2022=9.2 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Veranova - North Andover falls in its industry

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 27 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Massachusetts.

Veranova - North Andover (27 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Veranova - North Andover
Veranova - North Andover (27 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 171 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Veranova - North Andover has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2023 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2022 9.2 9.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325412 · MA · North Andover

855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 53 employers in North Andover, 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 Radecki 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR STAQ Pharma Ohio 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - 301 Island Rd 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nutrition Laboratories Inc 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE High Profile - Dorchester 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES Salem Harbor Station 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTH ANDOVER-METHUEN-MA30 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEWKSBURY-MA47 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BOS3 1,743 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #12 420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edgewood Retirement Community, Inc. 287 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gourmet Specialty Foods, LLC 283 FTE
NAT-TCR Njbou - Bound Brook 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sccol - Columbia Hub 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ksman - Manhattan 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Scgre - Greenwood Center 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sharp Auto Parts 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE MK Electric & Design Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMI Metals WA 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Housing Community Development 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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