6-8 School · Connecticut

North End Middle School

Waterbury, CT · ~127 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North End Middle School runs at 347% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical 6-8 School workplace, earning a grade F.

North End Middle School: 4.9 TCR = 347% of 6-8 School BLS 1.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North End Middle School safety composite

North End Middle School scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.2

2016→2023

North End Middle School injury rate improved

North End Middle School's TCR fell 1.2 from 4.9 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Waterbury, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.9 · 347% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #181/381
  • PHOTO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS SC…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~127 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS SCHOOL DISTRICT 25 (0.0 TCR gap)

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North End Middle School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North End Middle School averages 4.9 TCR (347% of the 6-8 School BLS benchmark).

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

North End Middle School TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=3.8 · BLS 1.4

Where North End Middle School falls in its industry

3,374 6-8 School establishments

Safer than 37% 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 #181 safest of 381 6-8 School employers in Connecticut.

North End Middle School (127 employees, TCR 4.9) 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 North End Middle School
North End Middle School (127 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

North End Middle School has more employees than the 6-8 School 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
2023 3.8 2.5 3 0 0
2022 5.8 2.9 4 0 0
2021 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2020 7.3 4.9 6 0 0
2019 7.5 5.0 6 0 0
2018 5.8 3.5 5 0 0
2017 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2016 4.9 2.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · CT · Waterbury

3,374 6-8 School employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 218 employers in Waterbury, 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 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS SCHOOL DISTRICT 25 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Haven Area Public Schools 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 129 Montevideo - Sanford Education Center 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 991- ELC Willmar 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Operations 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE 158_259 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aplicare - CT 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Food Automation --- Service Techniques 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Mary's Hospital 1,654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterbury Hospital 1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital 1,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Naugatuck Valley Community College 1,277 FTE
NAT-TCR 14 Bridle Path - Smithtown 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR NCH - Loxley 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Rockford Fasteners 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fire Station #2 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linc 2860 (Clark Street - M) 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilton Branch 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Albans #127 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Lights #174 127 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.