Distribution of electric power · Connecticut

United Illuminating

Orange, CT · ~689 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Illuminating runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.

United Illuminating: 2.6 TCR = 215% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Illuminating safety composite

United Illuminating scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.4

2019→2024

United Illuminating injury rate improved

United Illuminating's TCR fell 0.4 from 1.9 in 2019 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.9 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Orange, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 2.6 · 215% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #6/17
  • PHOTO GreyStone Power Hira…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 97 inj
  • SIZE ~689 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GreyStone Power Hiram Headquarters (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Illuminating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Illuminating averages 2.6 TCR (215% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).

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

United Illuminating TCR series: 2019=1.9 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 1.2

Where United Illuminating falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 17 Distribution of electric power employers in Connecticut.

United Illuminating (689 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Illuminating
United Illuminating (689 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

United Illuminating has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 1.5 1.0 9 0 0
2023 2.6 2.3 15 1 0
2022 1.7 1.4 12 0 0
2021 3.2 3.1 20 0 0
2020 4.5 3.9 24 4 0
2019 1.9 1.6 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · CT · Orange

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 60 employers in Orange, 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 GreyStone Power Hiram Headquarters 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benson Construction Maintenance 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jasper Office 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Cloud Service Center 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Coast Enterprises, LLC 689 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2045-00017W 692 FTE
STATE-SIZE 61 680 FTE
STATE-SIZE CTSTR - STRATFORD 678 FTE
CITY-NEAR UIL/United Illuminating 877 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Connecticut Gas Company-Orange 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Connecticut Gas 301 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orange Markets LLC. dba ShopRite of Orange 278 FTE
NAT-TCR 0235 - Charleston 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 037k - Fulton Ga Rntl 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Maggio Data Corp 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sidney NE Car Shop 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southwire Corporate Headquarters 689 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1200 & 1202 West Sam Houston Parkway 689 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Flooring Sales (USA WFH) 689 FTE
NAT-SIZE STX Beef 689 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.