Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Connecticut
Police Department
Vernon, CT · ~73 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Police Department runs at 444% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
Police Department: 14.2 TCR = 444% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Police Department safety composite
Police Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−34.2
2017→2024
Police Department injury rate improved
Police Department's TCR fell 34.2 from 47.5 in 2017 to 13.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 47.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=47.5 · 2018=10.2 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=21.6 · 2024=13.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Vernon, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 14.2 · 444% of ind
- DART 7.4 DART
- RANK #61/94
- PHOTO City Of Sacramento-O…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~73 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: City Of Sacramento-Office Of Investigations Roll-Up (110012) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Police Protect
Police Protection
14.3 TCR
- This site
Police Department
14.2 TCR
- City Of Sacram
City Of Sacramento-Office Of Investigations Roll-Up (110012)
14.2 TCR
- Police
Police
14.1 TCR
- U.S. Border Pa
U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Blaine
14.1 TCR
What this shows Police Department averages 14.2 TCR (444% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
Police Department TCR series: 2017=47.5 · 2018=10.2 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=4.2 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=21.6 · 2024=13.3 · BLS 3.2
Where Police Department falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #61 safest of 94 Police departments (except Ame employers in Connecticut.
Police Department has fewer employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 | 13.3 | 7.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.2 | 5.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.2 | 1.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 47.5 | 4.8 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · CT · Vernon
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 43 employers in Vernon, 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 | City Of Sacramento-Office Of Investigations Roll-Up (110012) | 14.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Police Protection | 14.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Police | 14.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Blaine | 14.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CECO Concrete : Hartford | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Platt Bros. & Co., Inc | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Forrest Machine Inc. | 73 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Connecticut Division | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rockville General Hospital | 276 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | A Caring Hand | 220 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Vernon Manor HCC | 179 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Visiting Nurse and Health Services | 176 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Recology Yuba Sutter | 14.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SD - 1341 N Escondido Blvd, E | 14.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bay Cast at Webster St | 14.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0736 Athens | 14.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Washington Elementary School | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Louisa County Freezer | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | E&H Tubing, Inc. | 73 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MediLodge of Cheboygan | 73 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.