Sidewalk, public, construction · Connecticut

Town of Hamden - Public Works

Hamden, CT · ~120 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Town of Hamden - Public Works runs at 279% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sidewalk, public, construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Town of Hamden - Public Works: 7.8 TCR = 279% of Sidewalk, public, construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Town of Hamden - Public Works safety composite

Town of Hamden - Public Works scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

−1.7

2017→2022

Town of Hamden - Public Works injury rate improved

Town of Hamden - Public Works's TCR fell 1.7 from 9.0 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.0 · 2018=8.8 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=7.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Hamden, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 279% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #26/71
  • PHOTO Folsom
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Folsom (0.0 TCR gap)

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Town of Hamden - Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Town of Hamden - Public Works averages 7.8 TCR (279% of the Sidewalk, public, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Town of Hamden - Public Works TCR series: 2017=9 · 2018=8.8 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=7.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Town of Hamden - Public Works falls in its industry

4,078 Sidewalk, public, construction establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 71 Sidewalk, public, construction employers in Connecticut.

Town of Hamden - Public Works (120 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Town of Hamden - Public Works
Town of Hamden - Public Works (120 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Town of Hamden - Public Works has more employees than the Sidewalk, public, construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 7.3 6.2 7 0 0
2021 8.5 5.7 9 0 0
2020 5.7 5.7 6 0 0
2019 7.6 7.6 8 0 0
2018 8.8 6.8 9 0 0
2017 9.0 7.0 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · CT · Hamden

4,078 Sidewalk, public, construction 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 Folsom 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salem District Bridge Crews 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR D4 Knoxville Yard 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR MIDSTATE BARRIER, INC. 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Partitions, Inc. 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE ITW Drawform Waterbury 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sennheiser Electronic Corp 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Christmas Tree Shops Manchester 7014 120 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 Good Shepherd Health Center, Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-444-Pottery Barn 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tony's Fresh Market 1367 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Florida Group Homes, LLC 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE USM Store #676 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Craneville Place of Dalton 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE GNS North America 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Water Area Transportation Commission 120 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.