Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Connecticut
East Haven Fire Department
East Haven, CT · ~50 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
East Haven Fire Department runs at 422% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.
East Haven Fire Department: 13.5 TCR = 422% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
East Haven Fire Department safety composite
East Haven Fire Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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%).
TCR Δ
−17.9
2016→2024
East Haven Fire Department injury rate improved
East Haven Fire Department's TCR fell 17.9 from 26.2 in 2016 to 8.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 26.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=26.2 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=14.8 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=23.1 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=20.7 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=8.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · East Haven, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 13.5 · 422% of ind
- DART 8.3 DART
- RANK #76/113
- PHOTO Park Ridge Fire Depa…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 66 inj
- SIZE ~50 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Park Ridge Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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East Haven Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
East Haven Fire Department
13.5 TCR
- Park Ridge Fir
Park Ridge Fire Department
13.5 TCR
- Tri-State Fire
Tri-State Fire Protection District
13.5 TCR
- Fire Protectio
Fire Protection
13.5 TCR
- City of Albany
City of Albany Fire Station 13
13.5 TCR
What this shows East Haven Fire Department averages 13.5 TCR (422% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
East Haven Fire Department TCR series: 2016=26.2 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=14.8 · 2019=8.4 · 2020=23.1 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=20.7 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 3.2
Where East Haven Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 113 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Connecticut.
East Haven Fire Department has fewer employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20.7 | 15.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14.8 | 9.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · CT · East Haven
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 91 employers in East Haven, 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 | Park Ridge Fire Department | 13.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tri-State Fire Protection District | 13.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Protection | 13.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Albany Fire Station 13 | 13.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LeafGuard of Connecticut | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eagle Fence and Guardrail | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CT32 AMETEK SMP WALLINGFORD | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advanced Performance Glass, Inc. | 50 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | East Haven Markets LLC dba ShopRite of East Haven | 252 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | East Haven Markets LLC | 217 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | STOP & SHOP 100692 | 163 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Apple Rehab Laurel Woods | 158 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ventureLINX- Mud Pike | 13.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LAX-GH | 13.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pick N Pull | 13.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Oyster Bay Manor | 13.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Linde Inc | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Geddis Paving & Exc., Inc. | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Synergy Delivery, LLC | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Schwertner Farms, Inc. | 50 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.