Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Connecticut
Milford Fire Department - Station 7
Milford, CT · ~18 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Milford Fire Department - Station 7 runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade D.
Milford Fire Department - Station 7: 4.8 TCR = 150% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Milford Fire Department - Station 7 safety composite
Milford Fire Department - Station 7 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 4.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Milford Fire Department - Station 7: 0.0 → 3.6 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 14.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2024
Milford Fire Department - Station 7's TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Milford, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 150% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #14/113
- PHOTO Fire Department
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~18 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Milford Fire Department - Station 7 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Milford Fire Department - Station 7
4.8 TCR
- Fire Departmen
Fire Department
4.8 TCR
- Fire Departmen
Fire Department
4.8 TCR
- SOUTHERN REGIO
SOUTHERN REGION : CSR
4.8 TCR
- Fire Stations
Fire Stations
4.8 TCR
What this shows Milford Fire Department - Station 7 averages 4.8 TCR (150% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Milford Fire Department - Station 7 TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=14.7 · 2020=12.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.2
Where Milford Fire Department - Station 7 falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 79% 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 #14 safest of 113 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Connecticut.
Milford Fire Department - Station 7 has fewer 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 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14.7 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Department | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Department | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SOUTHERN REGION : CSR | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Stations | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | city of Middletown - Sewer Department | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Town of Ridgefield | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Half Full Brewery, Inc. | 18 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JSL Asphalt, Inc Windsor Locks | 18 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 | Eloy Farm | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Illinois Auto Electric Co. (IAEPP) | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plant Sciences, Manteca | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Perma-Structo,Inc. | 4.8 TCR |
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.