Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Connecticut
Town of Hamden - Police Department
Hamden, CT · ~141 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Town of Hamden - Police Department runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade F.
Town of Hamden - Police Department: 8.5 TCR = 266% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Town of Hamden - Police Department safety composite
Town of Hamden - Police Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 8.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−5.8
2017→2022
Town of Hamden - Police Department injury rate improved
Town of Hamden - Police Department's TCR fell 5.8 from 13.5 in 2017 to 7.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 13.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=13.5 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=7.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922120 · Hamden, CT ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 266% of ind
- DART 7.1 DART
- RANK #29/94
- PHOTO PO-POLICE
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 87 inj
- SIZE ~141 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PO-POLICE (0.0 TCR gap)
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Town of Hamden - Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Town of Hamden - Police Department
8.5 TCR
- PO-POLICE
PO-POLICE
8.5 TCR
- Village of Str
Village of Streamwood Police Department
8.5 TCR
- Sheriff's Offi
Sheriff's Office
8.5 TCR
- 6935-SHERIFF-S
6935-SHERIFF-SHERIFF
8.4 TCR
What this shows Town of Hamden - Police Department averages 8.5 TCR (266% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).
Town of Hamden - Police Department TCR series: 2017=13.5 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=7.7 · BLS 3.2
Where Town of Hamden - Police Department falls in its industry
716 Police departments (except Ame establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 94 Police departments (except Ame employers in Connecticut.
Town of Hamden - Police Department has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.7 | 9.4 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13.5 | 9.7 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922120 · CT · Hamden
716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) 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 | PO-POLICE | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Village of Streamwood Police Department | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sheriff's Office | 8.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6935-SHERIFF-SHERIFF | 8.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eversource - Cheshire | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ferguson Mechanical | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Norgren Inc. | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CT112 HAYDON KERK | 141 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 | 500 El Super Fresh | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4598-Rtc Austin | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Upland Vineyards, LLC | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wellsprings Care and Rehab Skilled Nursing Care | 8.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bay Shore Ny Depot | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EMS SW - Wichita | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 6723 Holland | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ARDx Freehold Halls Mill Road | 141 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.