Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities · Connecticut
DDS West Region
Waterbury, CT · ~555 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
DDS West Region runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities workplace, earning a grade F.
DDS West Region: 9.1 TCR = 238% of Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
DDS West Region safety composite
DDS West Region scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
−4.3
2016→2020
DDS West Region injury rate improved
DDS West Region's TCR fell 4.3 from 13.5 in 2016 to 9.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=13.5 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=9.0 · 2020=9.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 624120 · Waterbury, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 238% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #27/31
- PHOTO Saint Joseph PACE
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 175 inj
- SIZE ~555 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Saint Joseph PACE (0.0 TCR gap)
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DDS West Region in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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DDS West Region
9.1 TCR
- Saint Joseph P
Saint Joseph PACE
9.1 TCR
- Marshall Co
Marshall Co
9.1 TCR
- Home instead S
Home instead Senior care
9.1 TCR
- 1300 Connellsv
1300 Connellsville Road
9.1 TCR
What this shows DDS West Region averages 9.1 TCR (238% of the Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities BLS benchmark).
DDS West Region TCR series: 2016=13.5 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=9 · 2020=9.2 · BLS 3.8
Where DDS West Region falls in its industry
1,320 Activity centers for disabled establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 31 Activity centers for disabled employers in Connecticut.
DDS West Region has more employees than the Activity centers for disabled persons, t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 32 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.0 | 8.7 | 36 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 31 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13.5 | 12.2 | 57 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
624120 · CT · Waterbury
1,320 Activity centers for disabled persons, the elderly, and persons diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 218 employers in Waterbury, 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 | Saint Joseph PACE | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Marshall Co | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Home instead Senior care | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1300 Connellsville Road | 9.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate | 557 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PBI - Danbury (CT06) | 552 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DC10 DC10 DOLLAR TREE DISTRIBUTION | 552 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Goodrich ES - ISR Systems | 559 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Mary's Hospital | 1,654 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waterbury Hospital | 1,472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital | 1,292 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Naugatuck Valley Community College | 1,277 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Symphony at Locust Grove | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eventworks rentals Charleston | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Total Appliance and Air Conditioning Repairs, | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MultiCare Deaconess Hospital (Company 21) | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 4818-CNCS | 555 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | d/b/a Boulevard Tire and Retread | 555 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 407 N. John Rodes Blvd | 555 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Innovative Resources for Independence | 555 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.