Ball bearings manufacturing · Connecticut

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc

Torrington, CT · ~189 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ball bearings manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc: 5.2 TCR = 158% of Ball bearings manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc safety composite

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Rising injury rate

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc: 2.6 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 11.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.56× in 2024

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.6 in 2020 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332991 · Torrington, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 158% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Stucki Roller Bearin…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~189 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stucki Roller Bearing-Elizabethtown (0.0 TCR gap)

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RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc averages 5.2 TCR (158% of the Ball bearings manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc TCR series: 2020=2.6 · 2021=11.7 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc falls in its industry

125 Ball bearings manufacturing establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 Ball bearings manufacturing employers in Connecticut.

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc (189 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc
RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc (189 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 2.8

RBC - Aircraft Products, Inc has more employees than the Ball bearings manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2024 4.4 2.9 8 1 0
2023 5.1 4.5 8 1 0
2022 2.4 1.8 3 1 0
2021 11.7 10.3 4 13 0
2020 2.6 1.6 3 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332991 · CT · Torrington

125 Ball bearings manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 87 employers in Torrington, 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 Stucki Roller Bearing-Elizabethtown 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RBC Lubron Bearing Systems, Inc 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nakanishi Manufacturing Corporation - Winterville GA 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NTN-Bower Corporation 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rogers Corporation- Rogers, CT Campus 189 FTE
STATE-SIZE FuelCell Energy - Torrington 189 FTE
STATE-SIZE Triumph Group - Triumph Electronics & Control 189 FTE
STATE-SIZE ICU Medical 189 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL 949 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (540) 924 FTE
CITY-NEAR O&G Entire Company 801 FTE
CITY-NEAR O&G Industries, Inc. 783 FTE
NAT-TCR dba Matcon Manufacturing 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ripon Medical Center 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR HLLD, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Suter Mechanical, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northern Tree Service, LLC 189 FTE
NAT-SIZE BVPV Styrenics LLC - Beaver Valley Site 189 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dow Chemical - Michigan Operations - Auburn Plant 189 FTE
NAT-SIZE LifeMade 189 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.