Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing · Connecticut

Kimchuk, Inc.

Name: Kimchuk, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Danbury, CT · ~72 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Kimchuk, Inc. runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Kimchuk, Inc.: 2.2 TCR = 66% of Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kimchuk, Inc. safety composite

Kimchuk, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers
DART rate: F 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

−1.7

2023→2024

Kimchuk, Inc. injury rate improved

Kimchuk, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.7 from 3.0 in 2023 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.0 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334413 · Danbury, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 66% of ind

DART 1.4 DART
RANK #4/4
PHOTO Kyocera Internationa…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kyocera International San Diego (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Kimchuk, Inc. averages 2.2 TCR (66% of the Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Kimchuk, Inc. TCR series: 2023=3 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Kimchuk, Inc. falls in its industry

437 Diodes, solid-state (e.g., ger establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Diodes, solid-state (e.g., ger employers in Connecticut.

Kimchuk, Inc. (72 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Kimchuk, Inc. has fewer employees than the Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, si median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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	1.4	1.4	1	0	0
2023	3.0	3.0	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334413 · CT · Danbury

437 Diodes, solid-state (e.g., germanium, silicon), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 171 employers in Danbury, CT · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Kyocera International San Diego	SAN DIEGO, CA	2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MCHP Tempe	TEMPE, AZ	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Jireh Semiconductor Inc	HILLSBORO, OR	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Pallidus Inc	ALBANY, NY	2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	FIP construction, Inc.	FARMINGTON	72 FTE
STATE-SIZE	104758 - Infrastructure Imp. CT State Pier	NEW LONDON	72 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Structural #43	CHESHIRE	72 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Classic Coil Company	BRISTOL	72 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DANBURY HOSPITAL INC.	Danbury	2,822 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Board of Education	Danbury	2,209 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Western CT Medical Group	Danbury	1,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Western Connecticut Medical Group	Danbury	1,239 FTE
NAT-TCR	Northtex Construction LLC	Houston, TX	2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cobabe Brothers Plumbing	El Dorado Hills, CA	2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kelso Peterbilt, Inc	Kelso, WA	2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Stanbury Uniforms	Brookfield, MO	2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Brown Nursing Home, LLC	Alexander City, AL	72 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Soup To Nuts INC	Colorado Springs, CO	72 FTE
NAT-SIZE	AccelRoute LLC	Tulsa, OK	72 FTE
NAT-SIZE	AC Manufacturing	Huntsville, AL	72 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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