School bus services · Connecticut

Student Transportation of America

Danbury, CT · ~173 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Student Transportation of America runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade D.

Student Transportation of America: 8.8 TCR = 197% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Student Transportation of America safety composite

Student Transportation of America scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.3

2017→2018

Student Transportation of America injury rate improved

Student Transportation of America's TCR fell 7.3 from 12.5 in 2017 to 5.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.5 · 2018=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Danbury, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 8.8 · 197% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #109/113
  • PHOTO Joliet Township High…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~173 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Joliet Township High School District 204 - Transportation Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Student Transportation of America in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Student Transportation of America averages 8.8 TCR (197% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

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

Student Transportation of America TCR series: 2017=12.5 · 2018=5.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Student Transportation of America falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #109 safest of 113 School bus services employers in Connecticut.

Student Transportation of America (173 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Student Transportation of America
Student Transportation of America (173 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Student Transportation of America has more employees than the School bus services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2018 5.2 2.6 6 0 0
2017 12.5 1.3 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · CT · Danbury

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 171 employers in Danbury, 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 Joliet Township High School District 204 - Transportation Center 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR La Crosse Terminal 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmer Bus Service of Waseca Inc. 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 97390001-LOT36 BOE - LOT 36 - DOUGLASS FAB 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Cly-Del Mfg. Company 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Danbury MFG (EF,IND) 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2263 LOWE S OF WATERFORD CT 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enfield Markets LLC 173 FTE
CITY-NEAR DANBURY HOSPITAL INC. 2,822 FTE
CITY-NEAR Board of Education 2,209 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western CT Medical Group 1,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Connecticut Medical Group 1,239 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Dowagiac 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Panama City Health and Rehabilitation Center 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #556 (Prosser, WA) 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Health - Dwight 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE WS Packaging Group, Inc - Mason/WSA 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Samet Corporation 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Defiance Hospital 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sabert RDC 173 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.