K-12 School · Connecticut

F. J. Kennedy School

Waterbury, CT · ~103 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

F. J. Kennedy School runs at 955% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical K-12 School workplace, earning a grade F.

F. J. Kennedy School: 13.4 TCR = 955% of K-12 School BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

F. J. Kennedy School safety composite

F. J. Kennedy School scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.45 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%).

TCR Δ

−27.8

2016→2018

F. J. Kennedy School injury rate improved

F. J. Kennedy School's TCR fell 27.8 from 34.0 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 34.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=34.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=6.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Waterbury, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.4 · 955% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #337/381
  • PHOTO Austin Public School…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Austin Public Schools ISD#492-Austin Public Schools ISD #492 - Oakland Educational Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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F. J. Kennedy School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows F. J. Kennedy School averages 13.4 TCR (955% of the K-12 School BLS benchmark).

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

F. J. Kennedy School TCR series: 2016=34 · 2017=0 · 2018=6.1 · BLS 1.4

Where F. J. Kennedy School falls in its industry

3,374 K-12 School establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #337 safest of 381 K-12 School employers in Connecticut.

F. J. Kennedy School (103 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate F. J. Kennedy School
F. J. Kennedy School (103 employees, TCR 13.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

F. J. Kennedy School has more employees than the K-12 School median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2018 6.1 2.5 5 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 34.0 3.1 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · CT · Waterbury

3,374 K-12 School employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 218 employers in Waterbury, 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 Austin Public Schools ISD#492-Austin Public Schools ISD #492 - Oakland Educational Center 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oak View Elementary 13.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Transportation - GR 13.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northbrook School District 28 13.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE HARP Home Services 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA CT East Hartford Plant 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE APS Technology Connecticut 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE 15 Progress Drive 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Mary's Hospital 1,654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterbury Hospital 1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital 1,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Naugatuck Valley Community College 1,277 FTE
NAT-TCR thyssenkrupp Industrial Services - Louisville 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR MRP Holdings, LLC - Helena 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 244 ABC Supply Co., Inc 13.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hanover Health and Rehabiliation Center 13.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Columbus Marriott Northwest 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Life Care Center of Centerville 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Life Care Center of Bruceton Hollow Rock 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE B-X Newton Lower Falls LLC 103 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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