Aircraft manufacturing · Connecticut

Kaman Aerosystems Blm.

Bloomfield, CT · ~254 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kaman Aerosystems Blm. runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Aircraft manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Kaman Aerosystems Blm.: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Aircraft manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kaman Aerosystems Blm. safety composite

Kaman Aerosystems Blm. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Kaman Aerosystems Blm.: 2.8 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2018

Kaman Aerosystems Blm.'s TCR rose 2.3 from 2.8 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336411 · Bloomfield, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #9/14
  • PHOTO Oklahoma City Air Lo…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~254 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kaman Aerosystems Blm. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kaman Aerosystems Blm. averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Aircraft manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kaman Aerosystems Blm. TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=3 · 2018=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Kaman Aerosystems Blm. falls in its industry

390 Aircraft manufacturing establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

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 14 Aircraft manufacturing employers in Connecticut.

Kaman Aerosystems Blm. (254 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 151 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Kaman Aerosystems Blm.
Kaman Aerosystems Blm. (254 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 151 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Kaman Aerosystems Blm. has more employees than the Aircraft manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 5.1 4.2 9 2 0
2017 3.0 0.8 5 3 0
2016 2.8 2.0 7 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336411 · CT · Bloomfield

390 Aircraft manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 107 employers in Bloomfield, 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 Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex (OC-ALC) 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. - Composite Shop Sabre Springs 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NGTS-C701 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SC006 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rich Products New Britain 254 FTE
STATE-SIZE Times Microwave Systems 254 FTE
STATE-SIZE RVNAhealth 254 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Groton 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bloomfield HomeGoods DC 1,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR H.G. Conn. Merchants,LLC 1,168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Otis Elevator Company-Otis Service Center 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kamatics Corporation 505 FTE
NAT-TCR Urban Strategies - Memphis Hope 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Don's Automotive Mall, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Livonia Hub (Miliv) 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Heartland Health Care Center - Prosperity Oaks 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rchc Ga-Columbus Companion 254 FTE
NAT-SIZE Isa - Shelikof St 254 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Chester 094 Processing Center 254 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lasko Products LLC PA 254 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.