Second-hand merchandise stores · Connecticut

Cheshire Store

Cheshire, CT · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cheshire Store runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Second-hand merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Cheshire Store: 3.5 TCR = 104% of Second-hand merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cheshire Store safety composite

Cheshire Store scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Cheshire Store: 0.0 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.95× in 2024

Cheshire Store's TCR rose 6.9 from 0.0 in 2019 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Cheshire, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 104% of ind

  • DART 6.9 DART
  • RANK #10/39
  • PHOTO Springfield
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Springfield (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cheshire Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cheshire Store averages 3.5 TCR (104% of the Second-hand merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Cheshire Store TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Cheshire Store falls in its industry

1,556 Second-hand merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 39 Second-hand merchandise stores employers in Connecticut.

Cheshire Store (23 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cheshire Store
Cheshire Store (23 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Cheshire Store has fewer employees than the Second-hand merchandise stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 6.9 6.9 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · CT · Cheshire

1,556 Second-hand merchandise stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 68 employers in Cheshire, 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 Springfield 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Maple Ave 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Washington Heights 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Broadway Store 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE InnoConn Construction Management LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE OWI Contractors, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Andrew Ansaldi Company 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cocchiola Paving Inc 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bozzuto's Inc. 1,617 FTE
CITY-NEAR 88500 1,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cheshire Corectional Institution 440 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cheshire 385 FTE
NAT-TCR Premier Finishing, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Shop Rite of Old Bridge 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR INGA - Madison 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Able Tool Corporation 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lashway Lumber Inc Williamsburg and Goshen 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sterling Engineering & Fabrication, Inc 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE TransMontaigne Collins Piedmont Terminal 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE PJ Currier Lumber 23 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.