Academies, college or university · Connecticut
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT · ~145 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade C.
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus: 1.3 TCR = 90% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus safety composite
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% 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%).
Rising injury rate
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.99× in 2024
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2022 to 3.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611310 · Waterbury, CT AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 1.3 · 90% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #8/19
- PHOTO Riverside College of…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~145 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Riverside College of Health Careers (0.0 TCR gap)
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University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus
1.3 TCR
- Riverside Coll
Riverside College of Health Careers
1.3 TCR
- UW Tacoma
UW Tacoma
1.3 TCR
- Palmer College
Palmer College of Chiropractic - Main campus
1.3 TCR
- Washington Sta
Washington State University
1.3 TCR
What this shows University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus averages 1.3 TCR (90% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 1.4
Where University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus falls in its industry
347 Academies, college or universi establishmentsSafer than 61% 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 #8 safest of 19 Academies, college or universi employers in Connecticut.
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus has fewer employees than the Academies, college or university median and a lower 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 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611310 · CT · Waterbury
347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 218 employers in Waterbury, 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 | Riverside College of Health Careers | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UW Tacoma | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Palmer College of Chiropractic - Main campus | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Washington State University | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Norwich Public Utilities | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Big Y Foods, Inc. Ellington | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 100687 | 145 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 100673 | 145 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Mary's Hospital | 1,654 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Waterbury Hospital | 1,472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital | 1,292 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Naugatuck Valley Community College | 1,277 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cornerstone Building Brands-MBCI (Atlanta) | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dawson GP Shelling Plant | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dennis Concrete Service, INC. | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dale Lowden Excavating LLC | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | A&a Xpress Inc | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PMR Plant Martin | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fayette Janitorial LLC- Accomac | 145 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bando USA Bowling Green | 145 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.