Lighters, cigar and cigarette (except motor vehicle, precious metal), manufacturing · Connecticut
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Milford, CT · ~156 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lighters, cigar and cigarette (except motor vehicle, precious metal), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc.: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Lighters, cigar and cigarette (except motor vehicle, precious metal), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. safety composite
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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%).
Rising injury rate
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc.: 4.4 → 6.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2024
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.2 from 4.4 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339999 · Milford, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #2/4
- PHOTO RWDC Industries - At…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 48 inj
- SIZE ~156 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: RWDC Industries - Athens Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Lumi-Lite Cand
Lumi-Lite Candle Co., Inc
4.3 TCR
- This site
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc.
4.2 TCR
- RWDC Industrie
RWDC Industries - Athens Plant
4.2 TCR
- June Tailor In
June Tailor Inc
4.1 TCR
- ITL- Odessa
ITL- Odessa
4.1 TCR
What this shows BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Lighters, cigar and cigarette (except motor vehicle, precious metal), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=3.1 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3
Where BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. falls in its industry
281 Lighters, cigar and cigarette establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Lighters, cigar and cigarette employers in Connecticut.
BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Company, Inc. has more employees than the Lighters, cigar and cigarette (except mo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 6.7 | 3.7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339999 · CT · Milford
281 Lighters, cigar and cigarette (except motor vehicle, precious metal), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 130 employers in Milford, 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 | RWDC Industries - Athens Plant | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lumi-Lite Candle Co., Inc | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | June Tailor Inc | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITL- Odessa | 4.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Treatment | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US063: Hartford 129 - SG | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fabbrica LLC | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STOP & SHOP 100637 | 156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Edgewell | 808 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Milford Hospital | 660 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus | 559 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Edgewell Personal care | 526 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HIVA - Eugene | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HKS Utility Services, LLC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Allegheny Millwork PBT | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 3240 - Marin City | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Warshauer Electric Supply Co. Inc. | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Easton Elementary School | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oxnard 300 Facility | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Occupational Services Inc | 156 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.