Nursing homes · Connecticut

Bickford Health Care Center

Windsor Locks, CT · ~76 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.1
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bickford Health Care Center runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade F.

Bickford Health Care Center: 15.1 TCR = 232% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bickford Health Care Center safety composite

Bickford Health Care Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Bickford Health Care Center: 16.3 → 22.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 22.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.32× in 2018

Bickford Health Care Center's TCR rose 5.7 from 16.3 in 2016 to 22.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Windsor Locks, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 232% of ind

  • DART 19.8 DART
  • RANK #198/258
  • PHOTO The Springs at Lafay…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Springs at Lafayette (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bickford Health Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bickford Health Care Center averages 15.1 TCR (232% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Bickford Health Care Center TCR series: 2016=16.3 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=22 · BLS 6.5

Where Bickford Health Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #198 safest of 258 Nursing homes employers in Connecticut.

Bickford Health Care Center (76 employees, TCR 15.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bickford Health Care Center
Bickford Health Care Center (76 employees, TCR 15.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Bickford Health Care Center has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2018 22.0 19.8 10 0 0
2017 6.8 4.5 3 0 0
2016 16.3 7.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CT · Windsor Locks

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 88 employers in Windsor Locks, 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 The Springs at Lafayette 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AUTUMN CARE OF STATESVILLE 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solaris Healthcare Windermere 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Windsor Gardens Conv Hosp Los Angeles 15.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Torrington 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ferguson Electric 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thompson Brands LLC 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stratis Visuals LLC 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamilton Sundstrand 3,992 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation (Windsor Locks CT) 3,929 FTE
CITY-NEAR UTC Aerospace Systems Major Business Unit 3,700 FTE
CITY-NEAR BDLXL0001 BDLXL0001 542 FTE
NAT-TCR Buford 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Briargate Family Center 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Freight Express 15.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 03-Boston Terminal 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adult and Family Centered Services. HealthClinic, Mobile and Crisis Center, WIC, Wellness Center IHH 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bennett Contracting Inc 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Purdue Pharma Manufacturing L.P. 76 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.