Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing · Connecticut

Carla's Pasta

South Windsor, CT · ~188 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carla's Pasta runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Carla's Pasta: 4.3 TCR = 131% of Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carla's Pasta safety composite

Carla's Pasta scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.0

2016→2020

Carla's Pasta injury rate improved

Carla's Pasta's TCR fell 5.0 from 7.3 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.3 · 2017=0.1 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311412 · South Windsor, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 131% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK P45
  • PHOTO DRAYTON FOODS
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 55 inj
  • SIZE ~188 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DRAYTON FOODS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carla's Pasta in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carla's Pasta averages 4.3 TCR (131% of the Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Carla's Pasta TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2017=0.1 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Carla's Pasta falls in its industry

274 Nationality specialty foods, f establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Carla's Pasta (188 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Carla's Pasta
Carla's Pasta (188 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 201 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Carla's Pasta has fewer employees than the Nationality specialty foods, frozen, man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2020 2.3 2.3 4 0 0
2019 7.5 6.6 16 1 0
2017 0.1 0.1 22 1 0
2016 7.3 7.3 13 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311412 · CT · South Windsor

274 Nationality specialty foods, frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 117 employers in South Windsor, 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 DRAYTON FOODS 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bellisio Foods Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR UPC Southeast LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisville KY (2) 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE C.H. Nickerson, & Co., Inc. 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Vincent's Medical Center - Westport Campus 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Laurel Ridge Health Care Center 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crestfield Rehabilitation Center & Fenwood Manor 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1223 Swn1000 630 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZSWN 579 FTE
CITY-NEAR Broadridge Customer Communications, LLC 571 FTE
CITY-NEAR New England Mechanical Services, Inc. 413 FTE
NAT-TCR Amzl : Dbo1 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR DuBois Chemicals dba BHS 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Peak Fall Protection, LLC 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc NC 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Agriculture 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seaside Health and Rehabilitation Center 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elmer's Sanford Division 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Margaret Hall 188 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: 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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