Nursing homes · Connecticut

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab

Shelton, CT · ~128 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.5
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade F.

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab: 16.5 TCR = 254% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab safety composite

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

−10.4

2021→2024

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab injury rate improved

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab's TCR fell 10.4 from 20.2 in 2021 to 9.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 30.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=20.2 · 2022=30.0 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=9.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 16.5 · 254% of ind

  • DART 8.8 DART
  • RANK #214/258
  • PHOTO Ringgold Nursing and…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ringgold Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab averages 16.5 TCR (254% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab TCR series: 2021=20.2 · 2022=30 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=9.8 · BLS 6.5

Where Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 9% 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 #214 safest of 258 Nursing homes employers in Connecticut.

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab (128 employees, TCR 16.5) 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 Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab
Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab (128 employees, TCR 16.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Gardner Heights Health Care Center Apple Rehab has more employees than the Nursing homes 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
2024 9.8 8.8 10 0 0
2023 6.1 6.1 6 0 0
2022 30.0 27.8 4 23 0
2021 20.2 20.2 13 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CT · Shelton

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 111 employers in Shelton, 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 Ringgold Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC 16.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Landings of Westerville 16.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR RK#, LLC DBA/Addington Place at College Harbor 16.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ECCFO 16.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE MJ Daly, LLC 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scapa Tapes NA, Inc 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Veeder-Root (Simsbury) 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE NEBCT 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR AffinEco, LLC 1,740 FTE
CITY-NEAR SMG 1,487 FTE
CITY-NEAR SSC, Inc. 820 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation US CT Shelton Far Mill Crossng (5223) 655 FTE
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - GEG1 16.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Aegis of San Francisco 16.5 TCR
NAT-TCR New Castle Plant 16.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Plainview Store 16.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Des Plaines - Police Department 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crowne Plaza Seattle Airport 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ely Concrete Construction 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belmont Village West University 128 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.