Balloons, rubber, manufacturing · Connecticut

Airex Rubber Products Corp

Portland, CT · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Airex Rubber Products Corp runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Balloons, rubber, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Airex Rubber Products Corp: 7.8 TCR = 236% of Balloons, rubber, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Airex Rubber Products Corp safety composite

Airex Rubber Products Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Airex Rubber Products Corp: 3.5 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

Airex Rubber Products Corp's TCR rose 4.7 from 3.5 in 2022 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326299 · Portland, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 236% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK P16
  • PHOTO Applied Power Produc…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Applied Power Products - Eagan (0.1 TCR gap)

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Airex Rubber Products Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Airex Rubber Products Corp averages 7.8 TCR (236% of the Balloons, rubber, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Airex Rubber Products Corp TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2023=11.8 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Airex Rubber Products Corp falls in its industry

257 Balloons, rubber, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Airex Rubber Products Corp (25 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Airex Rubber Products Corp
Airex Rubber Products Corp (25 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Airex Rubber Products Corp has fewer employees than the Balloons, rubber, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 8.2 8.2 2 0 0
2023 11.8 11.8 3 0 0
2022 3.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326299 · CT · Portland

257 Balloons, rubber, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 15 employers in Portland, 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 Applied Power Products - Eagan 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ultimate RB, Inc. 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leggett & Platt, Inc Branch 6016 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sparton 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Woodstock Building Associates, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE E&N Associates, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clearheart Construction Company, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Northeast Companies 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Portland Care and Rehabilitation Centre 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Portland Care and Rehab Centre 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Town of Portland - All Others 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR JARVIS AIRFOIL INC 84 FTE
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DMO3 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - SAV3 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DJZ2 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Harry Meyering Center 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE ironwood Manufacturing 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia Drywall Systems 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pride Mobility Products Old Forge 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE B07 25 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.