Brake fluids, petroleum, made from refined petroleum · Massachusetts

Worcester Distribution Center

Worcester, MA · ~91 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Worcester Distribution Center runs at 271% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Brake fluids, petroleum, made from refined petroleum workplace, earning a grade F.

Worcester Distribution Center: 8.9 TCR = 271% of Brake fluids, petroleum, made from refined petroleum BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Worcester Distribution Center safety composite

Worcester Distribution Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Worcester Distribution Center: 6.3 → 14.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 288.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2023

Worcester Distribution Center's TCR rose 8.0 from 6.3 in 2020 to 14.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 288.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324191 · Worcester, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 271% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK P6
  • PHOTO Axel Royal, LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Axel Royal, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Worcester Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Worcester Distribution Center averages 8.9 TCR (271% of the Brake fluids, petroleum, made from refined petroleum BLS benchmark).

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

Worcester Distribution Center TCR series: 2020=6.3 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=288.5 · 2023=14.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Worcester Distribution Center falls in its industry

171 Brake fluids, petroleum, made establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Worcester Distribution Center (91 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Worcester Distribution Center
Worcester Distribution Center (91 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Worcester Distribution Center has more employees than the Brake fluids, petroleum, made from refin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2023 14.3 3.6 12 0 0
2022 288.5 288.5 3 0 0
2021 6.3 2.5 5 0 0
2020 6.3 1.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324191 · MA · Worcester

171 Brake fluids, petroleum, made from refined petroleum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 248 employers in Worcester, 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 Axel Royal, LLC 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fuchs Lubricants Co., Huntington 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AOCUSA - RBX Warehouse 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warren Distribution SouthEast 9.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Weston Nurseries 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wise Construction 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Boston Construction 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE CSI NE 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMass Memorial Health 12,452 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4701-813 2,492 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Vincent hospital 1,965 FTE
CITY-NEAR NBC Distributors Inc 1,276 FTE
NAT-TCR The Arc Noble County Foundations, Inc. 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Northwest Landscaping 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR N.A. Manosh, Inc. 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR South Terrace Elementary 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Funtown Splashtown USA 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE T Diamond Bar LLC 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rowmark 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE ShoreMaster, LLC 91 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.