Employer · Connecticut
398 - West Norwalk
Norwalk, CT · ~125 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
398 - West Norwalk runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade B.
398 - West Norwalk: 1.7 TCR = 50% of industry BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
398 - West Norwalk safety composite
398 - West Norwalk scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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
398 - West Norwalk: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2022
398 - West Norwalk's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452210 · Norwalk, CT AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 50% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #7/45
- PHOTO 247 Wichita East
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~125 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 247 Wichita East (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Connecticut employers → · Look up another →
398 - West Norwalk in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
398 - West Norwalk
1.7 TCR
- 247 Wichita Ea
247 Wichita East
1.7 TCR
- 397 Port Chest
397 Port Chester
1.7 TCR
- 738 Okemos
738 Okemos
1.7 TCR
- 1249 Plantatio
1249 Plantation
1.7 TCR
What this shows 398 - West Norwalk averages 1.7 TCR (50% of the industry BLS benchmark).
398 - West Norwalk TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=5 · 2020=0 · 2022=1.9 · BLS 3.4
Where 398 - West Norwalk falls in its industry
2,917 industry establishmentsSafer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 45 industry employers in Connecticut.
398 - West Norwalk has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452210 · CT · Norwalk
2,917 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 140 employers in Norwalk, 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 | 247 Wichita East | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 397 Port Chester | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 738 Okemos | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1249 Plantation | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Saputo Dairy Foods, USA | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Standard Plant Group | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Building 1 | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cirtec Medical | 125 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Norwalk Hospital | 1,595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Norwalk Public Schools | 1,183 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WLWAH | 954 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Atlantic Coast Enterprises, LLC | 689 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 455 - Fayetteville-AR | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rowland Coffee Roasters Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ARCH Medical Solutions | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JJC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 385 - Secaucus | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 474 - Frankfort-IL | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 481 - Shelby Township | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 292 - Century III | 125 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.