Shrubbery farming · Connecticut

Clinton Nurseries

Westbrook, CT · ~91 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Clinton Nurseries runs at 297% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Shrubbery farming workplace, earning a grade F.

Clinton Nurseries: 13.4 TCR = 297% of Shrubbery farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Clinton Nurseries safety composite

Clinton Nurseries scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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 13.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Clinton Nurseries: 2.8 → 23.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 23.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2024

Clinton Nurseries's TCR rose 21.1 from 2.8 in 2023 to 23.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Westbrook, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.4 · 297% of ind

  • DART 15.9 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Nursery
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nursery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Clinton Nurseries in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Clinton Nurseries averages 13.4 TCR (297% of the Shrubbery farming BLS benchmark).

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

Clinton Nurseries TCR series: 2023=2.8 · 2024=23.9 · BLS 4.5

Where Clinton Nurseries falls in its industry

386 Shrubbery farming establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Shrubbery farming employers in Connecticut.

Clinton Nurseries (91 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Clinton Nurseries
Clinton Nurseries (91 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Clinton Nurseries has more employees than the Shrubbery farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 23.9 15.9 3 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · CT · Westbrook

386 Shrubbery farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 14 employers in Westbrook, 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 Nursery 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR VAN BERKUM NURSERY 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAUVIE BAILEY NURSERIES INC 13.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weston Nurseries 13.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corporate 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE HP Hood Ice Cream Division 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Leed Himmel Industries 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Click Bond CT 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pettipaug 389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westbrook Public Schools 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middlesex Medical Center Shoreline 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR IMH Group 148 FTE
NAT-TCR HomeCare Hospice 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 960 Cole St 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rome Enterprises II Inc 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fountain View of Monroe 13.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tampa Honda 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dto Logistics LLC 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palmerton 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sauer Health Care 91 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.