Academies, college or university · Connecticut
University of Connecticut, Storrs
Storrs, CT · ~12,616 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
University of Connecticut, Storrs runs at 201% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade F.
University of Connecticut, Storrs: 2.8 TCR = 201% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
University of Connecticut, Storrs safety composite
University of Connecticut, Storrs scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
−0.5
2022→2024
University of Connecticut, Storrs injury rate improved
University of Connecticut, Storrs's TCR fell 0.5 from 3.3 in 2022 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=3.3 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611310 · Storrs, CT ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade F · TCR 2.8 · 201% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #15/19
- PHOTO Norfolk State Univer…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 266 inj
- SIZE ~12,616 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Norfolk State University (0.0 TCR gap)
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University of Connecticut, Storrs in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
University of Connecticut, Storrs
2.8 TCR
- Norfolk State
Norfolk State University
2.8 TCR
- Universidad An
Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Aguadilla
2.8 TCR
- West Virginia
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
2.8 TCR
- Wake Forest Un
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2.8 TCR
What this shows University of Connecticut, Storrs averages 2.8 TCR (201% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).
University of Connecticut, Storrs TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 1.4
Where University of Connecticut, Storrs falls in its industry
347 Academies, college or universi establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 19 Academies, college or universi employers in Connecticut.
University of Connecticut, Storrs has more employees than the Academies, college or university median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 93 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611310 · CT · Storrs
347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 13 employers in Storrs, 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 | Norfolk State University | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Aguadilla | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wake Forest University Health Sciences | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | General Dynamics Electric Boat | 12,075 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | University of Connecticut - Storrs | 13,590 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Boat, Groton, CT. | 15,116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pratt & Whitney East Hartford | 9,837 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation | 191 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 100110024385-UCN-UCONN/STORRS/CT | 120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1494-University of Connecticut | 95 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Milton C. Beebe & Sons, Inc. | 66 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pruitthealth | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kls Frito Lay Ms | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jameson Roofing Co., Inc. | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Williamsport | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | FCA US Headquarters and Technology | 12,609 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oregon State University | 12,573 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Forest River, Inc. | 12,549 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MO002 | 12,691 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.