Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants · Connecticut
The Platt Brothers & Co.
Waterbury, CT · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Platt Brothers & Co. runs at 328% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants workplace, earning a grade F.
The Platt Brothers & Co.: 10.8 TCR = 328% of Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Platt Brothers & Co. safety composite
The Platt Brothers & Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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%).
Rising injury rate
The Platt Brothers & Co.: 8.9 → 9.9 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 13.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.55× in 2024
The Platt Brothers & Co.'s TCR rose 1.0 from 8.9 in 2021 to 9.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331491 · Waterbury, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 328% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #9/10
- PHOTO TechSpec Inc., (TSI …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~58 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: TechSpec Inc., (TSI Titanium) (0.3 TCR gap)
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The Platt Brothers & Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Platt Brothers & Co.
10.8 TCR
- TechSpec Inc.,
TechSpec Inc., (TSI Titanium)
10.5 TCR
- P. Kay Metal L
P. Kay Metal Lewiston
10.4 TCR
- Nathan Trotter
Nathan Trotter and Co., Inc.
10.4 TCR
- Perryman Compa
Perryman Company Melt Shop
10.3 TCR
What this shows The Platt Brothers & Co. averages 10.8 TCR (328% of the Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants BLS benchmark).
The Platt Brothers & Co. TCR series: 2021=8.9 · 2022=13.7 · 2024=9.9 · BLS 3.3
Where The Platt Brothers & Co. falls in its industry
113 Bar, nonferrous metals (except establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 10 Bar, nonferrous metals (except employers in Connecticut.
The Platt Brothers & Co. has fewer employees than the Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 9.9 | 5.9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.7 | 8.6 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331491 · CT · Waterbury
113 Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 218 employers in Waterbury, 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 | TechSpec Inc., (TSI Titanium) | 10.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | P. Kay Metal Lewiston | 10.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nathan Trotter and Co., Inc. | 10.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Perryman Company Melt Shop | 10.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Nations Roof of New England | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Brandford | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STRAN Technologies IT Services, LLC | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A&B Mechanical LLC | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Mary's Hospital | 1,654 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waterbury Hospital | 1,472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital | 1,292 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Naugatuck Valley Community College | 1,277 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Marck Recycling & Waste of NE Arkansas LLC | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Public Works Transportation Maintenance Repair Division | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aardvark Hq | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DCK6 | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Carpenters Pole and Piling | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Poet Bioprocessing | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Avantara Pierre | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lyons Company, LLC | 58 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.