All Other General Merchandise Stores · Connecticut

2965

Newington, CT · ~218 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2965 runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical All Other General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

2965: 5.0 TCR = 148% of All Other General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2965 safety composite

2965 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

2965: 2.7 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2021

2965's TCR rose 5.8 from 2.7 in 2016 to 8.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Newington, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 148% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #25/58
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #5159…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~218 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #5159 Wadsworth, OH (0.0 TCR gap)

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2965 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2965 averages 5.0 TCR (148% of the All Other General Merchandise Stores BLS benchmark).

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

2965 TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=8.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 2965 falls in its industry

2,120 All Other General Merchandise establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 58 All Other General Merchandise employers in Connecticut.

2965 (218 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 2965
2965 (218 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

2965 has more employees than the All Other General Merchandise Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2021 8.5 4.8 14 0 0
2020 4.3 3.7 7 0 0
2019 5.6 2.3 10 0 0
2018 3.9 1.7 6 1 0
2016 2.7 0.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · CT · Newington

2,120 All Other General Merchandise Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 85 employers in Newington, CT · 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 Big Lots Store #5159 Wadsworth, OH 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2799 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4483 MISSION VIEJO, CA 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #5118 Green Bay, WI 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ridgefield Recreation Center 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Accurate Staffing, LLC 218 FTE
STATE-SIZE Viceroy : APCom 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Creed 2.0 LLC 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR Companions Forever LLC 406 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS Wholesale Grocers : Newington, CT (DC) 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stew Leonard's - Newington 275 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bel-Air Manor 206 FTE
NAT-TCR Cooper Tire & Rubber Texarkana Plant 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR UniversalCommissary 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stoneworks LTD - NC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Evergreen Properties Management, Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grapevine DC 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Acupac Packaging 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riceland Foods Soy Division 218 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park 218 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.