Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) · Massachusetts

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital

Westboro, MA · ~398 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade D.

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital: 7.0 TCR = 184% of Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital safety composite

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital: 5.5 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2019

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital's TCR rose 3.8 from 5.5 in 2016 to 9.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Westboro, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.0 · 184% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #19/29
  • PHOTO Healthsouth Rehabili…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~398 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Largo, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital averages 7.0 TCR (184% of the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).

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

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=6.2 · 2019=9.2 · BLS 3.8

Where Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital falls in its industry

1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except p establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 29 Hospitals, specialty (except p employers in Massachusetts.

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital (398 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital (398 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital has more employees than the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2019 9.2 5.7 16 2 0
2017 6.2 3.7 12 3 0
2016 5.5 5.0 10 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · MA · Westboro

1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 14 employers in Westboro, 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 Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Largo, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Encompass Health Lakeshore 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dignity Health Rehabilitation Hospital 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR NW Arkansas Rehab Hospital 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE WORC SOUTHBRIDGE STREET-MA61 398 FTE
STATE-SIZE Symbotic Headquarters 397 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tegra Medical 399 FTE
STATE-SIZE CRISPR Therapeutics 397 FTE
CITY-NEAR 997 983 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2532-25320997 976 FTE
CITY-NEAR 100497 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR STOP & SHOP 100497 113 FTE
NAT-TCR Unity Point Finley Hospital 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Service Quick (Sylmar) 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Saint Joseph Hospital 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Abs Corpus Christi Day Program 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brothers of Mercy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 398 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compression Technologies and Services : MFG-Buffalo, NY-USA 398 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sherwood Foods-Ohio 398 FTE
NAT-SIZE NC0017C151 398 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: 2019, 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.