Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Connecticut

Berlin Police Department

Berlin, CT · ~55 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Berlin Police Department runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade D.

Berlin Police Department: 4.4 TCR = 138% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Berlin Police Department safety composite

Berlin Police Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−3.7

2018→2021

Berlin Police Department injury rate improved

Berlin Police Department's TCR fell 3.7 from 6.7 in 2018 to 3.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.7 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Berlin, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 138% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #7/94
  • PHOTO Benton County - Sher…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Benton County - Sheriff Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Berlin Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Berlin Police Department averages 4.4 TCR (138% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).

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

Berlin Police Department TCR series: 2018=6.7 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=3 · BLS 3.2

Where Berlin Police Department falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 94 Police departments (except Ame employers in Connecticut.

Berlin Police Department (55 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Berlin Police Department
Berlin Police Department (55 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Berlin Police Department has fewer employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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
2021 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2020 3.2 0.0 2 0 0
2019 4.8 3.2 3 0 0
2018 6.7 2.7 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · CT · Berlin

716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 71 employers in Berlin, 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 Benton County - Sheriff Office 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Bloomingdale Police Department 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Concord Police 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Burr Ridge - Police Department 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Haynes Construction Company 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Construction Inc. 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE A.P. Construction Company 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Connecticut 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eversource - Berlin 1,244 FTE
CITY-NEAR 12121 485 FTE
CITY-NEAR 222 New Park Dr 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corbin Russwin 337 FTE
NAT-TCR Meijers (WC USX MEI) 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Crossroads Hotel 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Drury Inn & Suites - Champaign 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 6 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hendrix 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unique Thrift Store-127kndy 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bissett Nursery 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nylon Corporation of America (NYCOA) 55 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.