Paper products (except office supply), die-cut, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Connecticut
Mercantile Development Inc
Shelton, CT · ~46 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mercantile Development Inc runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Paper products (except office supply), die-cut, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade C.
Mercantile Development Inc: 3.5 TCR = 107% of Paper products (except office supply), die-cut, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mercantile Development Inc safety composite
Mercantile Development Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.0
2017→2024
Mercantile Development Inc injury rate improved
Mercantile Development Inc's TCR fell 2.0 from 4.3 in 2017 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.3 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322299 · Shelton, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 107% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK P44
- PHOTO N.A.L. COMPANY, INC.
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: N.A.L. COMPANY, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mercantile Development Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Seaman Paper C
Seaman Paper Company of Orange, Massachusetts
3.6 TCR
- This site
Mercantile Development Inc
3.5 TCR
- N.A.L. COMPANY
N.A.L. COMPANY, INC.
3.5 TCR
- Gusmer Enterpr
Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. Fresno, CA
3.5 TCR
- Crescent Cardb
Crescent Cardboard Company
3.5 TCR
What this shows Mercantile Development Inc averages 3.5 TCR (107% of the Paper products (except office supply), die-cut, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).
Mercantile Development Inc TCR series: 2017=4.3 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=5 · 2023=6 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Mercantile Development Inc falls in its industry
236 Paper products (except office establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Mercantile Development Inc has fewer employees than the Paper products (except office supply), d median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322299 · CT · Shelton
236 Paper products (except office supply), die-cut, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 111 employers in Shelton, 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 | N.A.L. COMPANY, INC. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. Fresno, CA | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crescent Cardboard Company | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seaman Paper Company of Orange, Massachusetts | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Haynes Materials | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NRG Middletown Power LLC | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Viking Construction, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Network Interiors, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AffinEco, LLC | 1,740 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SMG | 1,487 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SSC, Inc. | 820 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lockheed Martin Corporation US CT Shelton Far Mill Crossng (5223) | 655 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Boot Hill Casino & Resort | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ABC Roofing A Tecta America Company | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phillips Gourmet INC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ocala 10290 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | RCUH/Core Staff | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vya, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charlottesville Office | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NORWALK | 46 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.