Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) · Connecticut

Norwalk Transit District

Norwalk, CT · ~135 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norwalk Transit District runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) workplace, earning a grade D.

Norwalk Transit District: 7.7 TCR = 171% of Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norwalk Transit District safety composite

Norwalk Transit District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

−3.9

2016→2023

Norwalk Transit District injury rate improved

Norwalk Transit District's TCR fell 3.9 from 9.3 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.3 · 2017=8.9 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=12.7 · 2021=5.4 · 2023=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485111 · Norwalk, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 171% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Circuit Transit Inc-…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Circuit Transit Inc- WPB (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norwalk Transit District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norwalk Transit District averages 7.7 TCR (171% of the Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) BLS benchmark).

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

Norwalk Transit District TCR series: 2016=9.3 · 2017=8.9 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=12.7 · 2021=5.4 · 2023=5.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Norwalk Transit District falls in its industry

421 Mixed mode transit systems (e. establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Mixed mode transit systems (e. employers in Connecticut.

Norwalk Transit District (135 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 217 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Norwalk Transit District
Norwalk Transit District (135 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 217 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Norwalk Transit District has fewer employees than the Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 5.5 3.6 6 0 0
2021 5.4 5.4 7 1 0
2019 12.7 6.9 13 0 0
2018 4.4 3.7 6 0 0
2017 8.9 8.9 10 0 0
2016 9.3 7.5 9 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485111 · CT · Norwalk

421 Mixed mode transit systems (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 140 employers in Norwalk, 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 Circuit Transit Inc- WPB 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Largo Rail Division 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metro Transit Green Line LRT OMF 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Romulus, MI - Harrison Road Bldg #11 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Corporate HQ 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Motion Company 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0623 LOWE S OF NEWINGTON CT 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE STOP & SHOP 100654 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norwalk Hospital 1,595 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norwalk Public Schools 1,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR WLWAH 954 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atlantic Coast Enterprises, LLC 689 FTE
NAT-TCR Viafield - Elgin 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 10439 Speedway (WO) 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 165/IND 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Anthony'S Coal Fired Pizza of Mount Laurel LLC 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lyondell Basell LPO 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alpha Structural Inc 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE NU Levine Mkt Place 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wurth Adams Greenwood 135 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, 2021, 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.