Water treatment and distribution · New York

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection

Flushing, NY · ~6,340 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection runs at 273% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water treatment and distribution workplace, earning a grade F.

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection: 3.3 TCR = 273% of Water treatment and distribution BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection safety composite

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

−0.6

2016→2024

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection injury rate improved

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection's TCR fell 0.6 from 3.2 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.2 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.4 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Flushing, NY ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 3.3 · 273% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #9/17
  • PHOTO Payne, McGinn and Cu…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1,038 inj
  • SIZE ~6,340 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Payne, McGinn and Cummins, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of New York Department of Environmental Protection in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of New York Department of Environmental Protection averages 3.3 TCR (273% of the Water treatment and distribution BLS benchmark).

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

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.4 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 1.2

Where City of New York Department of Environmental Protection falls in its industry

727 Water treatment and distributi establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 17 Water treatment and distributi employers in New York.

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection (6,340 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate City of New York Department of Environmental Protection
City of New York Department of Environmental Protection (6,340 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

City of New York Department of Environmental Protection has more employees than the Water treatment and distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 2.6 2.2 142 19 0
2023 3.1 2.5 154 21 1
2022 3.7 3.0 147 47 0
2020 3.4 2.4 122 63 0
2019 3.2 2.5 164 13 0
2018 3.8 2.9 159 37 0
2016 3.2 2.5 150 17 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · NY · Flushing

727 Water treatment and distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 171 employers in Flushing, NY · 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 Payne, McGinn and Cummins, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Jersey American Water - Central 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aqua Illinois Kankakee Office 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HNWS 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Raymour & Flanigan Furniture 6,273 FTE
STATE-SIZE Long Island Jewish Medical Center 6,144 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albany Medical Center Hospital 6,133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Long Island Jewish Medical Ctr 6,080 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-LGA-NEW YORK - LAGUARDIA-LGA-TRML 3,907 FTE
CITY-NEAR 92030017 NYP QUEENS 3,829 FTE
CITY-NEAR Queens 3,642 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - LGA 2,495 FTE
NAT-TCR Keystone Quality Transport Company - Parkside Base 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 3N 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR XRF 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sika Corporation Marion 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE System One Corporate Pittsburgh 6,324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisville Jefferson Co Metro Gov't 6,303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geisinger Medical Center Hospital 6,382 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bellagio llc 6,383 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.