Toilet preparations (e.g., cosmetics, deodorants, perfumes) manufacturing · Connecticut
Advanced Specialties
Watertown, CT · ~21 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Advanced Specialties runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Toilet preparations (e.g., cosmetics, deodorants, perfumes) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Advanced Specialties: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Toilet preparations (e.g., cosmetics, deodorants, perfumes) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Advanced Specialties safety composite
Advanced Specialties scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
79/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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%).
Advanced Specialties held a steady TCR band
Advanced Specialties's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325620 · Watertown, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #1/8
- PHOTO Verla International,…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Verla International, Ltd. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Advanced Specialties in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Botanical Extr
Botanical Extract Manufacturer
0.7 TCR
- Barbasol, LLC
Barbasol, LLC
0.7 TCR
- This site
Advanced Specialties
0.6 TCR
- Verla Internat
Verla International, Ltd.
0.6 TCR
- Thetford - Ann
Thetford - Ann Arbor
0.6 TCR
What this shows Advanced Specialties averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Toilet preparations (e.g., cosmetics, deodorants, perfumes) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Advanced Specialties TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Advanced Specialties falls in its industry
260 Toilet preparations (e.g., cos establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 8 Toilet preparations (e.g., cos employers in Connecticut.
Advanced Specialties has fewer employees than the Toilet preparations (e.g., cosmetics, de median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 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
325620 · CT · Watertown
260 Toilet preparations (e.g., cosmetics, deodorants, perfumes) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 55 employers in Watertown, 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 | Verla International, Ltd. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thetford - Ann Arbor | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Botanical Extract Manufacturer | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Barbasol, LLC | 0.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Milford Power Company LLC | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | E&N Associates, LLC | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Epifano Builders Inc. | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NA-US-CT-East Granby-International Drive | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CTWAT - WATERBURY | 573 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WATERBURY (CTWAT) | 524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Watertown Public Schools | 503 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Steering Systems | 359 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Afton Chemical Corporation, Research Center | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tosca - Memphis | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orlando | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UFP Haleyville, LLC | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Eikenhout - Traverse City | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern Gas and Supply of Birmingham | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Industrial Welding and Tool Supply LTD (Tulsa) | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jamac Facility | 21 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.