Warehousing and storage, general merchandise · Connecticut

Staples 472

Name: Staples 472 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Putnam, CT · ~85 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 4.6
Avg TCR: 5.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Staples 472 runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Warehousing and storage, general merchandise workplace, earning a grade B.

Staples 472: 4.6 TCR = 80% of Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Staples 472 safety composite

Staples 472 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Staples 472: 3.2 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2021

Staples 472's TCR rose 2.8 from 3.2 in 2020 to 6.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Putnam, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 4.6 · 80% of ind

DART 4.5 DART
RANK #23/78
PHOTO 010000 - Woodman War…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 13 inj
SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 010000 - Woodman Warehouse (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.6
DC 47 - Rivers

4.6

What this shows Staples 472 averages 4.6 TCR (80% of the Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS benchmark).

Staples 472 TCR series: 2020=3.2 · 2021=6 · BLS 5.8

Where Staples 472 falls in its industry

9,477 Warehousing and storage, gener establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 78 Warehousing and storage, gener employers in Connecticut.

Staples 472 (85 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Staples 472 has fewer employees than the Warehousing and storage, general merchan 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
2021	6.0	4.5	8	0	0
2020	3.2	3.2	5	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · CT · Putnam

9,477 Warehousing and storage, general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 35 employers in Putnam, CT · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	010000 - Woodman Warehouse	DAYTON, OH	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dillard's, Inc.	OLATHE, KS	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Amazon.com Services LLC - MKC6	KANSAS CITY, KS	4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DC 47 - Riverside	RIVERSIDE, CA	4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Greenskies Clean Energy LLC	NORTH HAVEN	85 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ITW Graphics	MANCHESTER	85 FTE
STATE-SIZE	570 - Hartford	ROCKY HILL	85 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Thinklogical, A Belden Brand	MILFORD	85 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Day Kimball Hospital	Putnam	968 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1980	Putnam	292 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 1980	Putnam	285 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Staples FC 472 Putnam CT	Putnam	210 FTE
NAT-TCR	Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo	Tupelo, MS	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	SunPower Corp - SPNJ	Hamilton, NJ	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	M7126 Red Bud Reg*	Red Bud, IL	4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	TWP	Towanda, PA	4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	FAMCO	Meridian, ID	85 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Regency Care Center and Assisted Living	Norwalk, IA	85 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The Terraces of Roseville	Roseville, CA	85 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The MC Hotel	Montclair, NJ	85 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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