Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade · Massachusetts

Westfield Electroplating Company

Westfield, MA · ~177 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Westfield Electroplating Company runs at 218% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

Westfield Electroplating Company: 7.2 TCR = 218% of Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Westfield Electroplating Company safety composite

Westfield Electroplating Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−0.8

2016→2024

Westfield Electroplating Company injury rate improved

Westfield Electroplating Company's TCR fell 0.8 from 7.4 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.4 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=9.0 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Westfield, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 218% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #22/26
  • PHOTO Valley Plating Works…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 101 inj
  • SIZE ~177 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Valley Plating Works, Inc. Los Angeles (0.0 TCR gap)

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Westfield Electroplating Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Westfield Electroplating Company averages 7.2 TCR (218% of the Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Westfield Electroplating Company TCR series: 2016=7.4 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=9 · 2021=10.4 · 2022=6 · 2023=6 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Westfield Electroplating Company falls in its industry

585 Electroplating metals and form establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 26 Electroplating metals and form employers in Massachusetts.

Westfield Electroplating Company (177 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Westfield Electroplating Company
Westfield Electroplating Company (177 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Westfield Electroplating Company has more employees than the Electroplating metals and formed product median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 6.7 6.7 14 0 0
2023 6.0 6.0 11 2 0
2022 6.0 4.0 12 0 0
2021 10.4 9.9 9 11 0
2020 9.0 5.8 15 2 0
2019 8.9 8.9 15 1 0
2018 5.8 5.2 8 1 0
2017 4.7 4.0 5 2 0
2016 7.4 5.6 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · MA · Westfield

585 Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 84 employers in Westfield, 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 Valley Plating Works, Inc. Los Angeles 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Duracoatings Holdings, LLC 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roser Technologies Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fulton County Processing 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE HVV Massachusetts, Inc. - Gloucester 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Somerville Electric 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Cheviot Corp. 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA MA Canton 177 FTE
CITY-NEAR BNH - Baystate Noble Hospital 541 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS Wholesale Grocers : Westfield, MA (FDC) 499 FTE
CITY-NEAR Savage Arms, Inc. 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2174 401 FTE
NAT-TCR Pocahontas Community Hospital 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Skies Golf Club 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Berryville 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Miniature Casting Corp 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atek Metal Technologies 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kansas City Office 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE Terwilliger Plaza 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 488 177 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, 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.