Arrestors and coils, lighting, manufacturing · Connecticut

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc.

Winsted, CT · ~28 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Arrestors and coils, lighting, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc.: 8.3 TCR = 252% of Arrestors and coils, lighting, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. safety composite

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

−0.9

2016→2022

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. injury rate improved

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 14.7 in 2016 to 13.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.7 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=10.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=13.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335931 · Winsted, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 252% of ind

  • DART 10.3 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Deringer-Ney Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Deringer-Ney Inc (0.7 TCR gap)

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East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. averages 8.3 TCR (252% of the Arrestors and coils, lighting, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. TCR series: 2016=14.7 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=10.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=13.8 · BLS 3.3

Where East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. falls in its industry

152 Arrestors and coils, lighting, establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Arrestors and coils, lighting, employers in Connecticut.

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. (28 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc.
East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. (28 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.0

East Coast Lightning Equipment Inc. has fewer employees than the Arrestors and coils, lighting, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2022 13.8 10.3 3 1 0
2021 7.1 7.1 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 10.7 10.7 3 0 0
2018 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2016 14.7 14.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335931 · CT · Winsted

152 Arrestors and coils, lighting, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 23 employers in Winsted, 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 Deringer-Ney Inc 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Penn Union Corp 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PENN-UNION Co. LLC 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Checon Corporation 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE New Haven Harbor Station 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Road Generating Company LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE New York Division 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howmet - Winsted 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR Electric Motion Company 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR STOP & SHOP 100625 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR 100625 112 FTE
NAT-TCR Saint Mary's Home 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HG078 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mission Rubber Company LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-ABS-0019-0018-00570 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parsec Commerce 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lindenmeyr Grand Rapids 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6957-SRQ 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE First Student 28 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: 2022, 2021, 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.