Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) · Connecticut

Oxford Fire and Ambulance

Oxford, CT · ~58 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oxford Fire and Ambulance runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) workplace, earning a grade C.

Oxford Fire and Ambulance: 3.3 TCR = 102% of Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oxford Fire and Ambulance safety composite

Oxford Fire and Ambulance scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

Oxford Fire and Ambulance: 0.0 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 160.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Oxford Fire and Ambulance's TCR rose 4.7 from 0.0 in 2018 to 4.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 160.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Oxford, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/113
  • PHOTO Collingswood Fire De…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Collingswood Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oxford Fire and Ambulance in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oxford Fire and Ambulance averages 3.3 TCR (102% of the Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) BLS benchmark).

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

Oxford Fire and Ambulance TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=160 · 2021=0 · 2022=11.7 · 2023=4.7 · BLS 3.2

Where Oxford Fire and Ambulance falls in its industry

793 Firefighting (except forest), establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 113 Firefighting (except forest), employers in Connecticut.

Oxford Fire and Ambulance (58 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Oxford Fire and Ambulance
Oxford Fire and Ambulance (58 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Oxford Fire and Ambulance has more employees than the Firefighting (except forest), government 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
2023 4.7 0.0 2 0 0
2022 11.7 0.0 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 160.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · CT · Oxford

793 Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 28 employers in Oxford, 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 Collingswood Fire Department 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire & Emergency Services 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Services/Emergency Preparedness 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTH MAINE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nations Roof of New England 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Brandford 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE STRAN Technologies IT Services, LLC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE A&B Mechanical LLC 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oxford, CT #248 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR PTA Plastics Oxford 162 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oxford Fire Departments 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northeast STIHL 68 FTE
NAT-TCR Apex Fence Co 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cytech Products, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR LMI - Cuba 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ASRC SKW Eskimos Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE NASG Indiana, LLC 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohio Gasket and Shim 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Frencken America 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE CTS Transportation, LLC 58 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.