Flooring, open steel (i.e., grating), manufacturing · Connecticut

Eastern Metal Works Inc

Milford, CT · ~86 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Eastern Metal Works Inc runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Flooring, open steel (i.e., grating), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Eastern Metal Works Inc: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Flooring, open steel (i.e., grating), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Eastern Metal Works Inc safety composite

Eastern Metal Works Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Eastern Metal Works Inc: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024

Eastern Metal Works Inc's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332323 · Milford, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #2/9
  • PHOTO CMC Southern Post Te…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CMC Southern Post Texas (0.0 TCR gap)

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Eastern Metal Works Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Eastern Metal Works Inc averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Flooring, open steel (i.e., grating), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Eastern Metal Works Inc TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Eastern Metal Works Inc falls in its industry

309 Flooring, open steel (i.e., gr establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Flooring, open steel (i.e., gr employers in Connecticut.

Eastern Metal Works Inc (86 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Eastern Metal Works Inc
Eastern Metal Works Inc (86 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Eastern Metal Works Inc has more employees than the Flooring, open steel (i.e., grating), ma median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 3.0 3.0 3 0 0
2023 4.2 1.4 3 0 0
2022 3.8 3.8 3 0 0
2021 2.3 2.3 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332323 · CT · Milford

309 Flooring, open steel (i.e., grating), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 130 employers in Milford, 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 CMC Southern Post Texas 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR MRK Industries, Inc. 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR USG Interiors Cartersville 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ameristar Perimeter Security 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Norwalk Elec 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Administration 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Works Department 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6450_14974 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edgewell 808 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milford Hospital 660 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus 559 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edgewell Personal care 526 FTE
NAT-TCR Red Star Yeast Company 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Canfield Plumbing & Heating 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR US PL Allentown NPPC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Oliver Sprinkler Co Inc 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Transpro Inc. 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bobs Tire Co 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas MRF 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westlake Royal Roofing - Rialto 86 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.