Electric power generation, hydroelectric · New York
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown
Watertown, NY · ~37 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown runs at 233% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power generation, hydroelectric workplace, earning a grade F.
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown: 2.8 TCR = 233% of Electric power generation, hydroelectric BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown safety composite
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown: 4.4 → 11.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.65× in 2024
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown's TCR rose 7.2 from 4.4 in 2016 to 11.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221111 · Watertown, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 2.8 · 233% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #7/30
- PHOTO RG&E Sodus
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~37 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: RG&E Sodus (0.1 TCR gap)
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Brookfield Renewable - Watertown in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Yuba County Wa
Yuba County Water Agency
3 TCR
- Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Hydro
3 TCR
- RG&E Sodus
RG&E Sodus
2.9 TCR
- This site
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown
2.8 TCR
- Springdale 3,4
Springdale 3,4,5
2.6 TCR
What this shows Brookfield Renewable - Watertown averages 2.8 TCR (233% of the Electric power generation, hydroelectric BLS benchmark).
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=2.5 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=11.6 · BLS 1.2
Where Brookfield Renewable - Watertown falls in its industry
129 Electric power generation, hyd establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 30 Electric power generation, hyd employers in New York.
Brookfield Renewable - Watertown has fewer employees than the Electric power generation, hydroelectric median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221111 · NY · Watertown
129 Electric power generation, hydroelectric employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 115 employers in Watertown, NY · 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 | RG&E Sodus | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Springdale 3,4,5 | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Yuba County Water Agency | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Iron Mountain Hydro | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kludt Brothers Inc. | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PharmaCann Hamptonburgh | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cruikshank Farms LLC | 37 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main farm | 37 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Samaritan Medical Center | 1,735 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Arc Jefferson-St Lawrence NY | 1,264 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CAR-FRESHNER Corporation | 430 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1871 | 381 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Azalea Hills | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | At Home Stores #29 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crowther Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Danella Construction Corporation of Pennsylvania | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | RESH, Inc. | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunrise Cooperative - Norwalk Agronomy | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Miller Milling Company - Fresno | 37 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Folder Express | 37 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.