Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Connecticut
Charkit Chemical Company
Norwalk, CT · ~98 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Charkit Chemical Company runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.
Charkit Chemical Company: 1.2 TCR = 55% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Charkit Chemical Company safety composite
Charkit Chemical Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.3
2021→2024
Charkit Chemical Company injury rate improved
Charkit Chemical Company's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=2.3 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Norwalk, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.2 · 55% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/13
- PHOTO The Gorilla Glue Com…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~98 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Gorilla Glue Company - South (0.0 TCR gap)
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Charkit Chemical Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Charkit Chemical Company
1.2 TCR
- The Gorilla Gl
The Gorilla Glue Company - South
1.2 TCR
- Altoona AT
Altoona AT
1.2 TCR
- St Louis SS
St Louis SS
1.2 TCR
- Chem One Ltd
Chem One Ltd
1.2 TCR
What this shows Charkit Chemical Company averages 1.2 TCR (55% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Charkit Chemical Company TCR series: 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2
Where Charkit Chemical Company falls in its industry
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Connecticut.
Charkit Chemical Company has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · CT · Norwalk
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 140 employers in Norwalk, 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 Gorilla Glue Company - South | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Altoona AT | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St Louis SS | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chem One Ltd | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - East Hampton | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bridgeport WWTP | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CJ Fucci Construction | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Berlin Steel - CT Office | 98 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Norwalk Hospital | 1,595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Norwalk Public Schools | 1,183 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WLWAH | 954 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Atlantic Coast Enterprises, LLC | 689 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | mount ayr health care center | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michels Power Inc-NH-Pembroke | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 043 - Tittabawassee Rd-Saginaw | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mesquite-K, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cole Papers Fargo | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Complete Care at Silver Lake | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 63rd Street | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Camp Sea Gull - Ymca of the Triangle | 98 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.