Elementary and secondary schools · Connecticut

Norfeldt Elementary School

West Hartford, CT · ~72 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norfeldt Elementary School runs at 438% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

Norfeldt Elementary School: 6.1 TCR = 438% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norfeldt Elementary School safety composite

Norfeldt Elementary School scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Norfeldt Elementary School: 2.0 → 10.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.33× in 2024

Norfeldt Elementary School's TCR rose 8.2 from 2.0 in 2023 to 10.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · West Hartford, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.1 · 438% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #229/381
  • PHOTO Bigfork Schools
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bigfork Schools (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norfeldt Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norfeldt Elementary School averages 6.1 TCR (438% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).

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

Norfeldt Elementary School TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=10.2 · BLS 1.4

Where Norfeldt Elementary School falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #229 safest of 381 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Connecticut.

Norfeldt Elementary School (72 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Norfeldt Elementary School
Norfeldt Elementary School (72 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Norfeldt Elementary School has fewer employees than the Elementary and secondary schools median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 10.2 2.0 5 0 0
2023 2.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · CT · West Hartford

3,374 Elementary and secondary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 118 employers in West Hartford, 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 Bigfork Schools 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lindenwold High School 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carver Middle School 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE FIP construction, Inc. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104758 - Infrastructure Imp. CT State Pier 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Structural #43 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kimchuk, Inc. 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Triumph Group 537 FTE
CITY-NEAR Legrand Wiremold West Hartford 524 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Hebrew Center for Health and Rehabilitation 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC 425 FTE
NAT-TCR Commonwealth Dairy 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lgb Long Beach Airport 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR M.R. Williams, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Agenda: USA, Inc 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE STR0355 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dealership - Foothill Ranch 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0001 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gary Ingram Grading & Paving, Inc 72 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.