Beer merchant wholesalers · Connecticut

Star Distributors, Inc.

West Haven, CT · ~249 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Star Distributors, Inc. runs at 687% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beer merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Star Distributors, Inc.: 15.1 TCR = 687% of Beer merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Star Distributors, Inc. safety composite

Star Distributors, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−8.1

2016→2024

Star Distributors, Inc. injury rate improved

Star Distributors, Inc.'s TCR fell 8.1 from 18.5 in 2016 to 10.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=18.5 · 2017=12.1 · 2018=15.0 · 2019=19.9 · 2020=11.8 · 2021=19.2 · 2022=17.5 · 2023=11.6 · 2024=10.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · West Haven, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 687% of ind

  • DART 10.0 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Kona
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 305 inj
  • SIZE ~249 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kona (0.1 TCR gap)

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Star Distributors, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Star Distributors, Inc. averages 15.1 TCR (687% of the Beer merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Star Distributors, Inc. TCR series: 2016=18.5 · 2017=12.1 · 2018=15 · 2019=19.9 · 2020=11.8 · 2021=19.2 · 2022=17.5 · 2023=11.6 · 2024=10.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Star Distributors, Inc. falls in its industry

664 Beer merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Beer merchant wholesalers employers in Connecticut.

Star Distributors, Inc. (249 employees, TCR 15.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Star Distributors, Inc.
Star Distributors, Inc. (249 employees, TCR 15.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Star Distributors, Inc. has more employees than the Beer merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 10.4 10.0 29 0 0
2023 11.6 10.9 33 0 0
2022 17.5 12.8 48 0 0
2021 19.2 17.4 49 2 0
2020 11.8 11.0 27 2 0
2019 19.9 15.2 38 0 0
2018 15.0 10.0 26 1 0
2017 12.1 12.1 22 0 0
2016 18.5 15.7 33 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · CT · West Haven

664 Beer merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 53 employers in West Haven, 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 Kona 15.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 105 - GB San Francisco 15.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 124 - Moreno Valley 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6378-63780002 14.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE King Industries 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Research Center 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE New England Home Care-Shelton 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE B-IX Edgehill LLC 249 FTE
CITY-NEAR Island Lane Day Program 406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sylvan R Shemitz Designs LLC 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Glanbia Nutritionals 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watson LLC 268 FTE
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0642 Rockville 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Station 1 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Artesia Christian Home, Inc. 15.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1132 15.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kaukauna, WI 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1000 - BELFOR Birmingham MI 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rochester Precision Optics 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bryce A Stuart Municipal Building 249 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.