Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants · Connecticut

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp.

Chester, CT · ~20 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade F.

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp.: 6.8 TCR = 205% of Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. safety composite

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−24.3

2020→2024

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. injury rate improved

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp.'s TCR fell 24.3 from 24.3 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 24.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=24.3 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331420 · Chester, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 205% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO Bayway Operations
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bayway Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. averages 6.8 TCR (205% of the Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).

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

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. TCR series: 2020=24.3 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. falls in its industry

198 Aircraft and automotive wire o establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Aircraft and automotive wire o employers in Connecticut.

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. (20 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp.
Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. (20 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Astroseal Products Mfg. Corp. has fewer employees than the Aircraft and automotive wire or cable ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2020 24.3 20.2 2 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331420 · CT · Chester

198 Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 18 employers in Chester, 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 Bayway Operations 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Essex Group, Inc 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fisk Alloy Conductor 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Charles River Avian Voluntown 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Newtown Gas 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water & Sewer - Spring Street 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Middletown Water Department 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 557 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aaron Manor 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRIAN HOUSE INC 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aaron Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 128 FTE
NAT-TCR Woodinville Branch 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bestforms LLC 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 3223 - Boston Roslindale 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sargent Pipe Co 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE C&R Remodeling 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE State of Indiana DCS - Wells County 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1352 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newnan GA 20 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.