813211 Grantmaking Foundations · Connecticut

Meriden

Meriden, CT · ~216 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meriden runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical 813211 Grantmaking Foundations workplace, earning a grade C.

Meriden: 2.8 TCR = 84% of 813211 Grantmaking Foundations BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meriden safety composite

Meriden 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.37 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%).

Meriden held a steady TCR band

Meriden's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.9 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=3.3 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333999 · Meriden, CT AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 84% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO WNA Cincinnati Facil…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~216 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WNA Cincinnati Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meriden in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meriden averages 2.8 TCR (84% of the 813211 Grantmaking Foundations BLS benchmark).

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

Meriden TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=3.3 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Meriden falls in its industry

242 813211 Grantmaking Foundations establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

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 6 813211 Grantmaking Foundations employers in Connecticut.

Meriden (216 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Meriden
Meriden (216 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Meriden has more employees than the 813211 Grantmaking Foundations median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 2.7 1.4 4 0 0
2023 2.2 2.2 4 0 0
2022 3.6 3.2 8 0 0
2020 3.3 3.0 9 0 0
2019 0.7 0.4 2 0 0
2018 3.4 2.8 6 0 0
2017 3.4 2.9 7 0 0
2016 2.9 1.7 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333999 · CT · Meriden

242 813211 Grantmaking Foundations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 115 employers in Meriden, 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 WNA Cincinnati Facility 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goff inc 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR E-Fab, Inc 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR JR Automation Technologies, LLC Stevensville, MI 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kaman Aerospace Group 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE ShopRite of Southington 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE 226_353 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marriott Hartford Downtown 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hartford 1,670 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER 1,220 FTE
CITY-NEAR MRDNCT04 566 FTE
CITY-NEAR Radio Frequency Systems - Meriden, CT 402 FTE
NAT-TCR FC: houston 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lakeland Electric Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Douglas N Higgins Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Freeport Transport Industries, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cardoza Plumbing Corp. 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magnum Electric Inc 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palmer Candy Company Hwy 75 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE HWP Development, LLC 216 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.