Used merchandise stores · Connecticut

Hamden Store

Hamden, CT · ~46 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hamden Store runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Hamden Store: 3.2 TCR = 94% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hamden Store safety composite

Hamden Store scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Hamden Store: 0.0 → 15.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.47× in 2024

Hamden Store's TCR rose 15.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 15.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Hamden, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 94% of ind

  • DART 7.9 DART
  • RANK #9/39
  • PHOTO Gray Retail store
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gray Retail store (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hamden Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hamden Store averages 3.2 TCR (94% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Hamden Store TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=15.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Hamden Store falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 39 Used merchandise stores employers in Connecticut.

Hamden Store (46 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hamden Store
Hamden Store (46 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Hamden Store has more employees than the Used merchandise stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 15.8 7.9 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 9.7 9.7 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · CT · Hamden

1,556 Used merchandise stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 80 employers in Hamden, 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 Gray Retail store 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARC SE Michigan Store # 25 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Thrift - Westheimer 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1210 - Brunswick 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Haynes Materials 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE NRG Middletown Power LLC 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Viking Construction, Inc. 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Network Interiors, Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR CTtransit 1,290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Whitney Center 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hamden Markets LLC, dba ShopRite of Hamden 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arden House 226 FTE
NAT-TCR Power Component Systems, Inc. - Pennsylvania 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Forman Ford - 03 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bear River Supply 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Chico Electric 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Depco Pump Company 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Environmental Controls Corp. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tillamook County Transportation District 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fountain Hills Sanitary District 46 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.