Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Connecticut

Town of Wolcott Fire Department

Wolcott, CT · ~111 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Town of Wolcott Fire Department runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade D.

Town of Wolcott Fire Department: 5.6 TCR = 175% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Town of Wolcott Fire Department safety composite

Town of Wolcott Fire Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−5.1

2017→2024

Town of Wolcott Fire Department injury rate improved

Town of Wolcott Fire Department's TCR fell 5.1 from 5.1 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 15.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.1 · 2018=3.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=15.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Wolcott, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 175% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/113
  • PHOTO Station 92
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~111 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Station 92 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Town of Wolcott Fire Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Town of Wolcott Fire Department averages 5.6 TCR (175% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

Town of Wolcott Fire Department TCR series: 2017=5.1 · 2018=3.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=15.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Town of Wolcott Fire Department falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 113 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Connecticut.

Town of Wolcott Fire Department (111 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Town of Wolcott Fire Department
Town of Wolcott Fire Department (111 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Town of Wolcott Fire Department has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 15.1 0.0 2 0 0
2022 7.5 0.0 1 0 0
2021 7.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 5.1 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · CT · Wolcott

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 · 12 employers in Wolcott, 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 Station 92 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTHERN REGION : CNR 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Station IV 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Department 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE John J Brennan Construction Co., Inc 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE BT Cromwell 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nutmeg Container Corporation 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Imperial Electronic Assemly, Inc. 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kreger 978 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wolcott Board of Education 452 FTE
CITY-NEAR PATS IGA 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucap US Inc 46 FTE
NAT-TCR Vienna Plant 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Caseyville Plant 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR NJ VNA Cape May County 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Distinguished Development Inc 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Niagara Bottling, LLC - Concours St. 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burnham School 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Tube and Fabricating 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marriott's Barony Beach Club 111 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.