Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Connecticut
Liuzzi Cheese
Hamden, CT · ~109 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Liuzzi Cheese runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Liuzzi Cheese: 5.3 TCR = 159% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Liuzzi Cheese safety composite
Liuzzi Cheese scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.1 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
−2.3
2023→2024
Liuzzi Cheese injury rate improved
Liuzzi Cheese's TCR fell 2.3 from 6.4 in 2023 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=6.4 · 2024=4.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · Hamden, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 159% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK P46
- PHOTO Emmir Roth USA Monro…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~109 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Emmir Roth USA Monroe Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Liuzzi Cheese in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Liuzzi Cheese
5.3 TCR
- Emmir Roth USA
Emmir Roth USA Monroe Plant
5.3 TCR
- Prairie Farms
Prairie Farms Dairy - Rochester
5.3 TCR
- Brewster Chees
Brewster Cheese - Stockton
5.3 TCR
- Cacique Inc.
Cacique Inc.
5.2 TCR
What this shows Liuzzi Cheese averages 5.3 TCR (159% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Liuzzi Cheese TCR series: 2023=6.4 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Liuzzi Cheese falls in its industry
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Liuzzi Cheese has fewer employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · CT · Hamden
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing 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 | Emmir Roth USA Monroe Plant | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cacique Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Prairie Farms Dairy - Rochester | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brewster Cheese - Stockton | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - Wtby Eagle St | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HP Hood | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Acme Monaco Corporation | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Terex Norwalk | 109 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 | Cerno LLC | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Medical City Frisco | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Foster Electric Corporation | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Colby Metal, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Construction | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | REG OFF 20 - Midwest | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fire Department | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Palomar Vista Healthcare Center | 109 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.