Printing inks manufacturing · Connecticut

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC

Hamden, CT · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Printing inks manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Printing inks manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC safety composite

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−1.9

2016→2019

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC injury rate improved

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC's TCR fell 1.9 from 6.1 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.1 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325910 · Hamden, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Sun Chemical Minneap…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sun Chemical Minneapolis Mfg. (0.0 TCR gap)

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750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Printing inks manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=3 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where 750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC falls in its industry

111 Printing inks manufacturing establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC (54 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 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 05001,0001,5002,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC
750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC (54 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

750-800 Sherman Ave. CMF,SMF,WDC has fewer employees than the Printing inks manufacturing 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
2019 4.1 2.1 2 0 0
2018 8.4 5.1 4 1 0
2017 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2016 6.1 3.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325910 · CT · Hamden

111 Printing inks manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 80 employers in Hamden, 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 Sun Chemical Minneapolis Mfg. 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR INX International Ink Co. (5300) 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sinkro Corporation 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHAW-NAZ-SHAWNEE 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Highway 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE EPS Technology 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Connect Solutions LLC 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 713 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR CTtransit 1,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Whitney Center 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamden Markets LLC, dba ShopRite of Hamden 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arden House 226 FTE
NAT-TCR Red Oak Health Services, Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR OMI Industries Rising Sun Warehouse 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Classic Chevrolet Sugar Land LLC 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mansfield Industries Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Allentown 2 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jacksonville Plant 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE henningsen foods 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cannon Steel Erection, Inc. 54 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, 2018, 2017, 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.