Surgical knife blades and handles manufacturing · Connecticut

Cadence CT, Inc.

Suffield, CT · ~72 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cadence CT, Inc. runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Surgical knife blades and handles manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Cadence CT, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Surgical knife blades and handles manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cadence CT, Inc. safety composite

Cadence CT, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

Cadence CT, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Cadence CT, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · Suffield, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/12
  • PHOTO Enable Injections Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Enable Injections Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cadence CT, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cadence CT, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Surgical knife blades and handles manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cadence CT, Inc. TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Cadence CT, Inc. falls in its industry

741 Surgical knife blades and hand establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 12 Surgical knife blades and hand employers in Connecticut.

Cadence CT, Inc. (72 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Cadence CT, Inc.
Cadence CT, Inc. (72 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Cadence CT, Inc. has fewer employees than the Surgical knife blades and handles manufa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · CT · Suffield

741 Surgical knife blades and handles manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 24 employers in Suffield, 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 Enable Injections Inc 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR AtriCure HQ & Field-Based 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Teleflex Medical OEM - Plymouth 3750 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Covidien LP 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE FIP construction, Inc. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104758 - Infrastructure Imp. CT State Pier 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Structural #43 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimchuk, Inc. 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution 645 FTE
CITY-NEAR Suffield Manor Incorporated 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS Wholesale Grocers : Suffield, CT (GDC) 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kongsberg Automotive 179 FTE
NAT-TCR Headquarters 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Valero Refining Co - Tennessee 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 489 - Houston Frc 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR C. C. Carlton Industries Ltd 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE River City Care Center 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rife's Home Furniture 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walden on Lake Houston 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Honda of Joliet 72 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.

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