Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Connecticut
City Of Meriden Police
Meriden, CT · ~186 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 23.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City Of Meriden Police runs at 744% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
City Of Meriden Police: 23.8 TCR = 744% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City Of Meriden Police safety composite
City Of Meriden Police scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 23.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
City Of Meriden Police: 19.9 → 25.0 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 34.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.17× in 2024
City Of Meriden Police's TCR rose 5.1 from 19.9 in 2017 to 25.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 34.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Meriden, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 23.8 · 744% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #94/94
- PHOTO Alexandria Police De…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 232 inj
- SIZE ~186 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Alexandria Police Department (0.1 TCR gap)
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City Of Meriden Police in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- City of Bakers
City of Bakersfield Police Department
24.1 TCR
- Belvidere Poli
Belvidere Police Department
23.9 TCR
- This site
City Of Meriden Police
23.8 TCR
- Alexandria Pol
Alexandria Police Department
23.7 TCR
- Police Field O
Police Field Operations (CON-0501)
23.7 TCR
What this shows City Of Meriden Police averages 23.8 TCR (744% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
City Of Meriden Police TCR series: 2017=19.9 · 2018=22.7 · 2019=22.6 · 2020=22.4 · 2021=34.1 · 2022=21.5 · 2023=22.4 · 2024=25 · BLS 3.2
Where City Of Meriden Police falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #94 safest of 94 Police departments (except Ame employers in Connecticut.
City Of Meriden Police has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 | 25.0 | 4.0 | 33 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22.4 | 5.0 | 34 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 21.5 | 5.7 | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 34.1 | 4.5 | 32 | 14 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22.4 | 3.7 | 17 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 22.6 | 8.0 | 31 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 22.7 | 6.1 | 30 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 19.9 | 1.5 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · CT · Meriden
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 115 employers in Meriden, 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 | Alexandria Police Department | 23.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Belvidere Police Department | 23.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Police Field Operations (CON-0501) | 23.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Bakersfield Police Department | 24.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookfield Site | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NEJ, Inc. Waterbury | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1955 - Orange | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Western CT Health Network Inc | 186 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hartford | 1,670 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER | 1,220 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MRDNCT04 | 566 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Radio Frequency Systems - Meriden, CT | 402 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0252 North Hollywood | 23.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nvwna - Winnemucca Center | 23.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silver City Care Center | 23.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0651 Springfield | 23.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S04126 - WM of NY Rochester Mt Read | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stockton | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tropicana Casino Greenville | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Monticello | 186 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.