Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling · Connecticut

Lindell Fuels Inc

Canaan, CT · ~20 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lindell Fuels Inc runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling workplace, earning a grade B.

Lindell Fuels Inc: 2.4 TCR = 69% of Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lindell Fuels Inc safety composite

Lindell Fuels Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−1.5

2018→2024

Lindell Fuels Inc injury rate improved

Lindell Fuels Inc's TCR fell 1.5 from 6.2 in 2018 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.2 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454310 · Canaan, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 69% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #3/21
  • PHOTO AmeriGas - Glendale,…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AmeriGas - Glendale, AZ (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lindell Fuels Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lindell Fuels Inc averages 2.4 TCR (69% of the Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling BLS benchmark).

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

Lindell Fuels Inc TCR series: 2018=6.2 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Lindell Fuels Inc falls in its industry

366 Fuel oil (i.e., heating) deale establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 21 Fuel oil (i.e., heating) deale employers in Connecticut.

Lindell Fuels Inc (20 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 020406080100 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lindell Fuels Inc
Lindell Fuels Inc (20 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Lindell Fuels Inc has fewer employees than the Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 4.7 4.7 1 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 5.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 6.2 6.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454310 · CT · Canaan

366 Fuel oil (i.e., heating) dealers, direct selling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 9 employers in Canaan, 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 AmeriGas - Glendale, AZ 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heritage Propane - Tampa Bay, FL 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tidewater Energy - Seven Springs 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Young's Propane - White River Jct, VT 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Charles River Avian Voluntown 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Newtown Gas 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water & Sewer - Spring Street 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Middletown Water Department 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Becton Dickinson - Canaan 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Canaan 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 155 FTE
CITY-NEAR ROBERT C GEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC 128 FTE
NAT-TCR SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Monroeville 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 2625 Web20 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 736 Oak21 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Burlington Vt - 036 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wickenburg 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lowry Electrical 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1136 Tul79 20 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.