Ambulance and fire service combined · Connecticut

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue

New Haven, CT · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
27.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue runs at 844% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade F.

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue: 27.0 TCR = 844% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue safety composite

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 27 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 22.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−9.7

2017→2018

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue injury rate improved

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue's TCR fell 9.7 from 31.9 in 2017 to 22.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 31.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=31.9 · 2018=22.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · New Haven, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 27.0 · 844% of ind

  • DART 22.1 DART
  • RANK #110/113
  • PHOTO SOUTHERN REGION : TCU
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SOUTHERN REGION : TCU (0.2 TCR gap)

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City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue averages 27.0 TCR (844% of the Ambulance and fire service combined BLS benchmark).

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

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue TCR series: 2017=31.9 · 2018=22.1 · BLS 3.2

Where City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue falls in its industry

793 Ambulance and fire service com establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #110 safest of 113 Ambulance and fire service com employers in Connecticut.

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue (43 employees, TCR 27.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue
City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue (43 employees, TCR 27.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

City of New Haven FIRE 525 Howard Avenue has fewer employees than the Ambulance and fire service combined median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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
2018 22.1 22.1 14 0 0
2017 31.9 13.0 14 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · CT · New Haven

793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 233 employers in New Haven, 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 SOUTHERN REGION : TCU 26.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Station 5 26.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eugene/Springfield - Fire Station 5 27.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTHERN REGION : MEU 27.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Franklin 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Middletown Power LLC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bismark Construction Company, Inc. 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paganelli Construction Corp 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yale-New Haven Hospital 15,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yale New Haven Health Services Corporation 3,514 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Haven Sales/Admin. 1,001 FTE
CITY-NEAR Administrative Office 978 FTE
NAT-TCR 284236-Kcm-Parkway Sta 27.0 TCR
NAT-TCR iFLY FTW 27.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CCAN - Tallmadge 27.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ean - 36l4/36n4/3622 27.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northern Sanitation 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minnesota - 210 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linde - Twinsburg 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midland Tool & Supply 43 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.