General services departments, government · Connecticut

City of Middletown - Water Department

Middletown, CT · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Middletown - Water Department runs at 350% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Middletown - Water Department: 11.2 TCR = 350% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Middletown - Water Department safety composite

City of Middletown - Water Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−15.6

2022→2024

City of Middletown - Water Department injury rate improved

City of Middletown - Water Department's TCR fell 15.6 from 19.9 in 2022 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 19.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=19.9 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Middletown, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 350% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #98/124
  • PHOTO City of Oceanside
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Oceanside (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Middletown - Water Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Middletown - Water Department averages 11.2 TCR (350% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Middletown - Water Department TCR series: 2022=19.9 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Middletown - Water Department falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 124 General services departments, employers in Connecticut.

City of Middletown - Water Department (23 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Middletown - Water Department
City of Middletown - Water Department (23 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Middletown - Water Department has fewer employees than the General services departments, government median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2023 9.3 4.6 2 0 0
2022 19.9 19.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CT · Middletown

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 119 employers in Middletown, 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 City of Oceanside 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bloomfield Twp Public Services Department 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morton Grove Public Works 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of National City 11.2 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 Pratt & Whitney Middletown 2,686 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDDLESEX HEALTH SYSTEM INC. 2,666 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-MIDD 1,435 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middletown Public Schools 1,105 FTE
NAT-TCR Christian Community Home of Osceola 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR National Frozen Foods - Packaging 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bauer Construction, Inc 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Health Care & Rehab 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cornhusker Insulation 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roosevelt Community School 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakefield Veterinary Group - 149 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Integrated Support Services, LLC. 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.