Arborist services · Connecticut

Distinctive Tree Care LLC

Name: Distinctive Tree Care LLC Workplace Safety Data
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South Windsor, CT · ~52 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Distinctive Tree Care LLC runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Arborist services workplace, earning a grade B.

Distinctive Tree Care LLC: 2.8 TCR = 62% of Arborist services BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Distinctive Tree Care LLC safety composite

Distinctive Tree Care LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Distinctive Tree Care LLC: 0.0 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.32× in 2024

Distinctive Tree Care LLC's TCR rose 6.5 from 0.0 in 2020 to 6.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · South Windsor, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 62% of ind

DART 6.5 DART
RANK #7/20
PHOTO MLS-1 Rancho Cucamonga
BOOK 5y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MLS-1 Rancho Cucamonga (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.8
MLS-1 Rancho C

2.8
Dulles Corrido

2.8
Lawn Enforceme

2.8
Sebert - Bartl

2.8

What this shows Distinctive Tree Care LLC averages 2.8 TCR (62% of the Arborist services BLS benchmark).

Distinctive Tree Care LLC TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Distinctive Tree Care LLC falls in its industry

2,875 Arborist services establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 20 Arborist services employers in Connecticut.

Distinctive Tree Care LLC (52 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Distinctive Tree Care LLC has fewer employees than the Arborist services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2024	6.5	6.5	4
2023	2.9	2.9	2
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	4.7	4.7	3
2020	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · CT · South Windsor

2,875 Arborist services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 117 employers in South Windsor, CT · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	MLS-1 Rancho Cucamonga	RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dulles Corridor	STERLING, VA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Lawn Enforcement Agency, Inc	GAINESVILLE, FL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sebert - Bartlett	BARTLETT, IL	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	White Flower Farm Morris	MORRIS	52 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ashforth Properties Construction Co., Inc.	STAMFORD	52 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Garrity Asphalt Reclaiming, Inc.	BLOOMFIELD	52 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Eagle Rivet Roof Services Corporation	BLOOMFIELD	52 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1223 Swn1000	South Windsor	630 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6458-ZSWN	South Windsor	579 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Broadridge Customer Communications, LLC	South Windsor	571 FTE
CITY-NEAR	New England Mechanical Services, Inc.	South Windsor	413 FTE
NAT-TCR	Work, Community, Independence, Inc.	Waltham, MA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cr Windows Inc	Hayward, CA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Nal Indiana Tool Plant	Elberfeld, IN	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Adamsville Maintenance, Inc.	Hillsborough, NJ	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Nicholson Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC	Holliston, MA	52 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pendleton Woolen Mills	Pendleton, OR	52 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Accura Healthcare of Sioux City	Sioux City, IA	52 FTE
NAT-SIZE	670 Pet	Atlanta, GA	52 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.