Jars, plastics, manufacturing · Connecticut

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston

Thomaston, CT · ~205 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Jars, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston: 4.0 TCR = 123% of Jars, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston safety composite

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston: 3.5 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2024

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston's TCR rose 1.7 from 3.5 in 2022 to 5.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Thomaston, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 123% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #17/33
  • PHOTO Schertz Texas Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~205 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Schertz Texas Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston averages 4.0 TCR (123% of the Jars, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston falls in its industry

2,838 Jars, plastics, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 33 Jars, plastics, manufacturing employers in Connecticut.

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston (205 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston
Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston (205 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston has more employees than the Jars, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 5.2 4.7 10 0 0
2023 3.4 3.4 8 0 0
2022 3.5 2.0 7 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · CT · Thomaston

2,838 Jars, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 16 employers in Thomaston, 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 Schertz Texas Plant 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Group Dekko Avilla 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Labcon, North America 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Milgard Windows and Doors Sacramento 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Avangrid Management Company 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE OEM Controls, Inc. 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Serta Simmons Bedding Windsor Locks 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fair Haven 205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ward Leonard CT LLC 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR Town of Thomaston 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stewart EFI CT 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR UniMetal Thomaston 96 FTE
NAT-TCR OmniSource, LLC. - Mansfield 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HCI Management Services Company 7 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR FLOFORM Countertops 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Life Care Center of Red Bank 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Apple Valley High School 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowers Bakery of Suwanee 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oil City Iron Works Inc. 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Sandy Plant 205 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.