Nursing homes · Massachusetts

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center

Palmer, MA · ~55 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
39.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center runs at 605% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade F.

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center: 39.3 TCR = 605% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center safety composite

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 39.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 31.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

−16.1

2020→2022

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center injury rate improved

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center's TCR fell 16.1 from 47.4 in 2020 to 31.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 47.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=47.4 · 2022=31.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Palmer, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 39.3 · 605% of ind

  • DART 31.3 DART
  • RANK #423/423
  • PHOTO Andover Manor Rehab …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing (9.4 TCR gap)

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Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center averages 39.3 TCR (605% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center TCR series: 2020=47.4 · 2022=31.3 · BLS 6.5

Where Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #423 safest of 423 Nursing homes employers in Massachusetts.

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center (55 employees, TCR 39.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 01020304050 Average employees Total Case Rate Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center
Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center (55 employees, TCR 39.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Wellman Healthcare d/b/a Palmer Healthcare Center has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2022 31.3 31.3 2 11 0
2020 47.4 47.4 1 20 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MA · Palmer

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 27 employers in Palmer, 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 Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing 30.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Shook Home 29.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 226_338 29.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9288-752 29.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE 9288-A28 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE AN3 Boston, LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Residence at Paine Estate 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6140-61400201 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR WMH - Wing Memorial Hospital 676 FTE
CITY-NEAR BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital 668 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Tree Service, LLC 189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern General Contractors Inc 168 FTE
NAT-TCR Rockland Facility 30.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 048 Juvenile Detention Center 30.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center 30.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kemper Moving Systems 30.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nebraska Surgery Center 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Umicore Optical Materials USA Inc 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Major Industries, Inc 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meals on Wheels Fairfield County 55 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.