Water distribution (except irrigation) · New York
New York American Water - Merrick
Merrick, NY · ~48 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.7
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
New York American Water - Merrick runs at 811% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water distribution (except irrigation) workplace, earning a grade F.
New York American Water - Merrick: 9.7 TCR = 811% of Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
New York American Water - Merrick safety composite
New York American Water - Merrick scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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
−0.8
2016→2017
New York American Water - Merrick injury rate improved
New York American Water - Merrick's TCR fell 0.8 from 10.1 in 2016 to 9.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.1 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.1 · 2017=9.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Merrick, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 811% of ind
- DART 9.3 DART
- RANK #15/17
- PHOTO City of South San Fr…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City of South San Francisco - Water Quality Control Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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New York American Water - Merrick in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- RMWD
RMWD
9.8 TCR
- City of Bend -
City of Bend - Utilities Dept Boyd Campus
9.8 TCR
- This site
New York American Water - Merrick
9.7 TCR
- City of South
City of South San Francisco - Water Quality Control Plant
9.7 TCR
- Valley County
Valley County Water District
9.7 TCR
What this shows New York American Water - Merrick averages 9.7 TCR (811% of the Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS benchmark).
New York American Water - Merrick TCR series: 2016=10.1 · 2017=9.3 · BLS 1.2
Where New York American Water - Merrick falls in its industry
727 Water distribution (except irr establishmentsSafer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 17 Water distribution (except irr employers in New York.
New York American Water - Merrick has fewer employees than the Water distribution (except irrigation) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · NY · Merrick
727 Water distribution (except irrigation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 13 employers in Merrick, NY · 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 South San Francisco - Water Quality Control Plant | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RMWD | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Valley County Water District | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Bend - Utilities Dept Boyd Campus | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kreher Enterprises LLC | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SENECA STREET CREW LOCATION-NY04 | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NIAGARA FALLS SERVICE CENTER-NY37 | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Enbridge St. Lawrence Gas - Massena | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1728 Sunrise Highway | 118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | STOP & SHOP 102555 | 118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 102555 | 116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trader Joe's 0553 Merrick | 106 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Corpus Christi (Txcor) | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blue Grass Golden Corral - Elizabethtown | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SPR Phoenix | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AAA Technology and Specialties Co., Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Truman Valley Healthcare Inc | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | N and R of Malden LLC | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southeast Connections LLc ( Savannah, Georgia) | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Building 21/CP/Fleet /Maint | 48 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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