Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Connecticut
Milford Fire Department - Station 1
Milford, CT · ~60 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Milford Fire Department - Station 1 runs at 296% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.
Milford Fire Department - Station 1: 9.5 TCR = 296% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Milford Fire Department - Station 1 safety composite
Milford Fire Department - Station 1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 9.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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%).
Milford Fire Department - Station 1 held a steady TCR band
Milford Fire Department - Station 1's TCR held near 0.3 from 7.3 in 2017 to 7.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 22.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.3 · 2018=22.0 · 2019=14.9 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=7.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Milford, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 296% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #47/113
- PHOTO City of Fremont Fire…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 39 inj
- SIZE ~60 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City of Fremont Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Milford Fire Department - Station 1 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Milford Fire Department - Station 1
9.5 TCR
- City of Fremon
City of Fremont Fire Department
9.5 TCR
- 079 EUREKA GOO
079 EUREKA GOODFIELD FPD
9.5 TCR
- Morton Grove F
Morton Grove Fire Department
9.5 TCR
- North Park Fir
North Park Fire Protection District
9.4 TCR
What this shows Milford Fire Department - Station 1 averages 9.5 TCR (296% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Milford Fire Department - Station 1 TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=22 · 2019=14.9 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=7.7 · BLS 3.2
Where Milford Fire Department - Station 1 falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 113 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Connecticut.
Milford Fire Department - Station 1 has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 | 7.7 | 4.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 22.0 | 7.8 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · CT · Milford
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 130 employers in Milford, 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 | City of Fremont Fire Department | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 079 EUREKA GOODFIELD FPD | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North Park Fire Protection District | 9.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morton Grove Fire Department | 9.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MIRA-CSWS-POWER BLOCK FACILITY/JET TURBINE FACILITY | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - Railroad Hill Street | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Public Works Department | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1100 | 60 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Edgewell | 808 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Milford Hospital | 660 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus | 559 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Edgewell Personal care | 526 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Decorative Bark Manufacturer | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VAB001 | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reliance Precast Systems | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Folsom Cordova Unified School District - Transportation Dept. | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Valley Training Center Fresno East | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cacy Electric | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eastridge Nursing Home | 60 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.