Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling · Connecticut
Spicer Plus Inc
Groton, CT · ~39 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Spicer Plus Inc runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling workplace, earning a grade D.
Spicer Plus Inc: 5.9 TCR = 174% of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Spicer Plus Inc safety composite
Spicer Plus Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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%).
TCR Δ
−6.4
2018→2024
Spicer Plus Inc injury rate improved
Spicer Plus Inc's TCR fell 6.4 from 8.4 in 2018 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=8.4 · 2019=13.8 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 454310 · Groton, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 174% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #10/21
- PHOTO Petro Long Island - …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Petro Long Island - Hicksville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Spicer Plus Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Petro Long Isl
Petro Long Island - Hicksville
6 TCR
- VALLEY ENERGY
VALLEY ENERGY COMPANY
6 TCR
- This site
Spicer Plus Inc
5.9 TCR
- Cubby Oil
Cubby Oil
5.9 TCR
- Yankee Propane
Yankee Propane
5.9 TCR
What this shows Spicer Plus Inc averages 5.9 TCR (174% of the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS benchmark).
Spicer Plus Inc TCR series: 2018=8.4 · 2019=13.8 · 2020=3 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.4
Where Spicer Plus Inc falls in its industry
366 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 21 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) employers in Connecticut.
Spicer Plus Inc has more employees than the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, d median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.8 | 4.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.8 | 8.3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
454310 · CT · Groton
366 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 67 employers in Groton, 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 | Petro Long Island - Hicksville | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | VALLEY ENERGY COMPANY | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cubby Oil | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Yankee Propane | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Water pollution control authority | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AJ WASTE SYSTEMS LLC | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | yrc | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CEF CT | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Electric Boat, Groton, CT. | 15,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Dynamics Electric Boat | 12,075 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pfizer Inc | 3,201 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Connecticut- Avery Point Campus | 314 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Corner Market #6056 | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Heights of Tyler | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blue Tree Resort | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Holland | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NRG Joliet Generating Station | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FGG Herndon | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grocery Depot #6057 | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Casella Waste Services, Oneonta | 39 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.