Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway · Connecticut

Sperry Rail, Inc.

Shelton, CT · ~382 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sperry Rail, Inc. runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway workplace, earning a grade A.

Sperry Rail, Inc.: 1.9 TCR = 43% of Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sperry Rail, Inc. safety composite

Sperry Rail, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Sperry Rail, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Sperry Rail, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 2.3 in 2020 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.3 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488210 · Shelton, CT AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 43% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK P65
  • PHOTO KCUP
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~382 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KCUP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sperry Rail, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sperry Rail, Inc. averages 1.9 TCR (43% of the Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway BLS benchmark).

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

Sperry Rail, Inc. TCR series: 2020=2.3 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Sperry Rail, Inc. falls in its industry

409 Maintenance of rights-of-way a establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Sperry Rail, Inc. (382 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Sperry Rail, Inc.
Sperry Rail, Inc. (382 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Sperry Rail, Inc. has more employees than the Maintenance of rights-of-way and structu median and a lower 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 2.1 1.6 8 0 0
2023 1.9 1.9 7 0 0
2022 1.4 1.4 5 0 0
2020 2.3 1.9 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488210 · CT · Shelton

409 Maintenance of rights-of-way and structures, railway employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 111 employers in Shelton, 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 KCUP 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Industrial Transport 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arizona 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oklahoma 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT - GENERAL GOVERNMENT 382 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Office 381 FTE
STATE-SIZE ELIM PARK BAPTIST HOME INC 381 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR AffinEco, LLC 1,740 FTE
CITY-NEAR SMG 1,487 FTE
CITY-NEAR SSC, Inc. 820 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation US CT Shelton Far Mill Crossng (5223) 655 FTE
NAT-TCR Borman Specialty Materials 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Tarkett USA Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR MORryde - Sterling 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 142 Woods Mill 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Three Crosses Regional Hospital 382 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - UNJ2 382 FTE
NAT-SIZE CCSF, ADM, Office of the City Administrator 382 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus College of Art & Design 382 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.