Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Connecticut
Town of Hamden - Fire Department
Hamden, CT · ~100 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Town of Hamden - Fire Department runs at 333% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.
Town of Hamden - Fire Department: 10.6 TCR = 333% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Town of Hamden - Fire Department safety composite
Town of Hamden - Fire Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 10.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−7.0
2018→2022
Town of Hamden - Fire Department injury rate improved
Town of Hamden - Fire Department's TCR fell 7.0 from 10.5 in 2018 to 3.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 22.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=10.5 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=22.0 · 2021=10.6 · 2022=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Hamden, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 333% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #53/113
- PHOTO Tualatin Valley Fire…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 56 inj
- SIZE ~100 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (0.0 TCR gap)
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Town of Hamden - Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Town of Hamden - Fire Department
10.6 TCR
- Tualatin Valle
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue
10.6 TCR
- Fire Departmen
Fire Department
10.6 TCR
- Cary Fire Prot
Cary Fire Protection District
10.6 TCR
- Northwest Fire
Northwest Fire District
10.6 TCR
What this shows Town of Hamden - Fire Department averages 10.6 TCR (333% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
Town of Hamden - Fire Department TCR series: 2018=10.5 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=22 · 2021=10.6 · 2022=3.5 · BLS 3.2
Where Town of Hamden - Fire Department falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #53 safest of 113 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Connecticut.
Town of Hamden - Fire Department has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.6 | 9.2 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22.0 | 16.6 | 14 | 19 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.5 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · CT · Hamden
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 80 employers in Hamden, 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 | Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire Department | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cary Fire Protection District | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northwest Fire District | 10.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hobbs Inc | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Public Works | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | All State Construction Inc. | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NPI Medical Inc. | 100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CTtransit | 1,290 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whitney Center | 286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hamden Markets LLC, dba ShopRite of Hamden | 261 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arden House | 226 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HG813 | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rhodes 240 - Sikeston IMO's | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5472-NAI-0034-0034-02649 | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4765-STLCX0DHL | 10.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Beard Equipment Company Mobile | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Affordable Office Interiors Inc | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wayzata PN Clinic | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Osseo Middle School | 100 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.