Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing · Vermont

Hubbardton Forge LLC

Castleton, VT · ~229 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hubbardton Forge LLC runs at 209% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Hubbardton Forge LLC: 6.9 TCR = 209% of Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hubbardton Forge LLC safety composite

Hubbardton Forge LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

Hubbardton Forge LLC: 4.9 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2024

Hubbardton Forge LLC's TCR rose 5.4 from 4.9 in 2018 to 10.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335121 · Castleton, VT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 209% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK P24
  • PHOTO Visual Comfort Brand…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 57 inj
  • SIZE ~229 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Visual Comfort Brands Burlington (0.2 TCR gap)

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Hubbardton Forge LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hubbardton Forge LLC averages 6.9 TCR (209% of the Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hubbardton Forge LLC TCR series: 2018=4.9 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=10.2 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Hubbardton Forge LLC falls in its industry

41 Lighting fixtures, residential establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Hubbardton Forge LLC (229 employees, TCR 6.9) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 4.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 25 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Hubbardton Forge LLC
Hubbardton Forge LLC (229 employees, TCR 6.9) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Hubbardton Forge LLC has more employees than the Lighting fixtures, residential electric, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 10.3 4.9 12 7 0
2023 10.2 4.6 14 6 0
2022 4.6 1.9 6 4 0
2021 7.8 2.8 7 10 0
2020 4.2 2.1 4 4 0
2019 6.3 1.8 8 6 0
2018 4.9 0.9 6 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335121 · VT · Castleton

41 Lighting fixtures, residential electric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 4 employers in Castleton, VT · 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 Visual Comfort Brands Burlington 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brass Light Gallery 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR GQ investments DBA Fine Art handcrafted Lighting 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR FINE ART Handcrafted Lighting 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 08355 - Store # 8355 St Albans 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodridge 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Counseling Service of Bennington County 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Essex Junction 227 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT CASTLETON UNIV-HUDEN DINING 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT CASTLETON UNIV HUDEN DINING 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT CASTLETON UNIV-FIRESIDE RETAIL 16 FTE
NAT-TCR VERM Edmond Plant 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR RVI-Hanceville 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bronson LakeView Hospital 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Tuckey Restoration 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alico Inc 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hogan Transports 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ball Beverage Pkg 158 Goodyear 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE L. Knife & Son 229 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. 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.