Community Care Retirement Community · Connecticut

Essex Meadows

Essex, CT · ~204 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Essex Meadows runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Community Care Retirement Community workplace, earning a grade C.

Essex Meadows: 7.5 TCR = 115% of Community Care Retirement Community BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Essex Meadows safety composite

Essex Meadows scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Essex Meadows: 5.8 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.56× in 2023

Essex Meadows's TCR rose 3.4 from 5.8 in 2022 to 9.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Essex, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.5 · 115% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #85/258
  • PHOTO The Shores Post Acute
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~204 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Shores Post Acute (0.0 TCR gap)

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Essex Meadows in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Essex Meadows averages 7.5 TCR (115% of the Community Care Retirement Community BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Essex Meadows TCR series: 2022=5.8 · 2023=9.2 · BLS 6.5

Where Essex Meadows falls in its industry

15,252 Community Care Retirement Com establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #85 safest of 258 Community Care Retirement Com employers in Connecticut.

Essex Meadows (204 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Essex Meadows
Essex Meadows (204 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Essex Meadows has more employees than the Community Care Retirement Community median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2023 9.2 4.2 11 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 6 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CT · Essex

15,252 Community Care Retirement Community employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 8 employers in Essex, 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 The Shores Post Acute 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heartland of Sarasota 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boise West of Cascadia LLC 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Good Samaritan Society-Eugene Village 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Seabird Enterprises 204 FTE
STATE-SIZE YNH Care Continuum Corp, Inc 204 FTE
STATE-SIZE JEFFERSON HOUSE 204 FTE
STATE-SIZE Conard High School 204 FTE
CITY-NEAR ESSEX 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR Town of Essex 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Municipality 50 FTE
NAT-TCR West Bowdle Grain/Agronomy 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc. - Irvine, Ca 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Tanglewood Oaks 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-058-Gallipolis ( RK-058 ) 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Diebold Nixdorf Austin TX 204 FTE
NAT-SIZE NOV Hydra Rig 204 FTE
NAT-SIZE National Healthcare Corporation 204 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seneca Foods Corporation - Clyman 204 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.