All Other General Merchandise Stores · Connecticut
3543
Danbury, CT · ~245 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
3543 runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical All Other General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade D.
3543: 4.6 TCR = 135% of All Other General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
3543 safety composite
3543 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.2
2016→2021
3543 injury rate improved
3543's TCR fell 2.2 from 7.3 in 2016 to 5.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.3 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452990 · Danbury, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 135% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #18/58
- PHOTO Big Lots Store #5090…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 44 inj
- SIZE ~245 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #5090 Fayetteville, AR (0.0 TCR gap)
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3543 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
3543
4.6 TCR
- Big Lots Store
Big Lots Store #5090 Fayetteville, AR
4.6 TCR
- 3481
3481
4.6 TCR
- Runnings of Ma
Runnings of Madison
4.6 TCR
- GTM Discount S
GTM Discount Store Chula Vista
4.6 TCR
What this shows 3543 averages 4.6 TCR (135% of the All Other General Merchandise Stores BLS benchmark).
3543 TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=5 · BLS 3.4
Where 3543 falls in its industry
2,120 All Other General Merchandise establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 58 All Other General Merchandise employers in Connecticut.
3543 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 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452990 · CT · Danbury
2,120 All Other General Merchandise Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 171 employers in Danbury, 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 #5090 Fayetteville, AR | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 3481 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Runnings of Madison | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GTM Discount Store Chula Vista | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1528 - Bethel | 245 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jerome Home | 245 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - Windsor | 246 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Loos & Co., Inc. Pomfret | 244 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DANBURY HOSPITAL INC. | 2,822 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Board of Education | 2,209 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Western CT Medical Group | 1,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Western Connecticut Medical Group | 1,239 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kearny Pearson Ford Kia | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grupo Hima San Pablo | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Moncks Corner | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VZH | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SSA Garden Grove Regional Center | 245 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Herbert Malarkey Roofing Company: Portland, OR | 245 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bakkavor Foods USA, Texas | 245 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AGC Automotive AVO | 245 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.