Water control and quality program administration · Connecticut
City Of Meriden Water Department
Meriden, CT · ~33 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
City Of Meriden Water Department runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water control and quality program administration workplace, earning a grade F.
City Of Meriden Water Department: 8.5 TCR = 265% of Water control and quality program administration BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
City Of Meriden Water Department safety composite
City Of Meriden Water Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−19.6
2017→2024
City Of Meriden Water Department injury rate improved
City Of Meriden Water Department's TCR fell 19.6 from 26.4 in 2017 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 26.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=26.4 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=16.9 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=6.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 924110 · Meriden, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 265% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #10/15
- PHOTO Public Works - Opera…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~33 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Public Works - Operations (0.0 TCR gap)
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City Of Meriden Water Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
City Of Meriden Water Department
8.5 TCR
- Public Works -
Public Works - Operations
8.4 TCR
- Public Works D
Public Works Department
8.3 TCR
- Maintenance Ce
Maintenance Center
8.1 TCR
- City of Phoeni
City of Phoenix G80 Water Serv
8.1 TCR
What this shows City Of Meriden Water Department averages 8.5 TCR (265% of the Water control and quality program administration BLS benchmark).
City Of Meriden Water Department TCR series: 2017=26.4 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=5 · 2021=16.9 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 3.2
Where City Of Meriden Water Department falls in its industry
131 Water control and quality prog establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 15 Water control and quality prog employers in Connecticut.
City Of Meriden Water Department has fewer employees than the Water control and quality program admini median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 26.4 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
924110 · CT · Meriden
131 Water control and quality program administration 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 | Public Works - Operations | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Works Department | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Maintenance Center | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Phoenix G80 Water Serv | 8.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Greater New Haven WPCA | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greater New Haven Water Pollution Control Authority - Administrative Bldg. | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Nutmeg Companies, Inc. | 33 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LaFramboise Well Drilling, Inc. | 33 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 | Tyler Road Plant | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MVS (Missouri Valley Steel) | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AZP033 | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CAN040 | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S04163 - Woodside RDF | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Barrels Unlimited Inc. Fresno | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S04402 - Medley Landfill and Recycling Center | 33 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ridgeview Glass Inc | 33 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.