Police and fire departments, combined · Connecticut
Police & Fire Departments
Southbury, CT · ~36 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Police & Fire Departments runs at 513% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police and fire departments, combined workplace, earning a grade F.
Police & Fire Departments: 16.4 TCR = 513% of Police and fire departments, combined BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Police & Fire Departments safety composite
Police & Fire Departments scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Police & Fire Departments: 9.1 → 12.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 38.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.37× in 2024
Police & Fire Departments's TCR rose 3.3 from 9.1 in 2017 to 12.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 38.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Southbury, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 16.4 · 513% of ind
- DART 6.2 DART
- RANK #80/94
- PHOTO Metro Transit Police…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Metro Transit Police Department District 2 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Police & Fire Departments in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Windsor Police
Windsor Police Department
16.5 TCR
- This site
Police & Fire Departments
16.4 TCR
- Metro Transit
Metro Transit Police Department District 2
16.4 TCR
- TCSO Ops Pixle
TCSO Ops Pixley Sub
16.4 TCR
- Sioux City Pol
Sioux City Police Department
16.4 TCR
What this shows Police & Fire Departments averages 16.4 TCR (513% of the Police and fire departments, combined BLS benchmark).
Police & Fire Departments TCR series: 2017=9.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=4 · 2020=36.1 · 2021=38 · 2022=16 · 2023=16 · 2024=12.3 · BLS 3.2
Where Police & Fire Departments falls in its industry
716 Police and fire departments, c establishmentsSafer than 16% 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 #80 safest of 94 Police and fire departments, c employers in Connecticut.
Police & Fire Departments has fewer employees than the Police and fire departments, combined 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 | 12.3 | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16.0 | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 38.0 | 15.8 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 36.1 | 20.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · CT · Southbury
716 Police and fire departments, combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 20 employers in Southbury, 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 | Metro Transit Police Department District 2 | 16.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TCSO Ops Pixley Sub | 16.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Windsor Police Department | 16.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sioux City Police Department | 16.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DW Loiselle Water Treatment Plant | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BluSky Restoration Contractors Hartfod | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 415 | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Public Works & Equipment Maintenance | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SBR | 937 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DDS West Region STS | 745 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DDS West Region - STS | 599 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Southbury Shoprite | 246 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | RTNC, Inc. dba Rector Nursing and Rehab | 16.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GDM Seeds, Inc | 16.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BlueLine Logistics | 16.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pioneer Memorial Hospital | 16.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Timber Lake Farm | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BR11 Santa Rosa | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roaring River Feed Mill | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lexington Freezer | 36 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.