Transit systems, mixed mode (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) · Connecticut
Valley Transit District
Derby, CT · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Valley Transit District runs at 253% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transit systems, mixed mode (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) workplace, earning a grade F.
Valley Transit District: 11.4 TCR = 253% of Transit systems, mixed mode (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Valley Transit District safety composite
Valley Transit District scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
−2.7
2022→2023
Valley Transit District injury rate improved
Valley Transit District's TCR fell 2.7 from 12.8 in 2022 to 10.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=12.8 · 2023=10.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 485111 · Derby, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 253% of ind
- DART 10.1 DART
- RANK #6/6
- PHOTO 4131 POWER MAINTENANCE
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 4131 POWER MAINTENANCE (0.0 TCR gap)
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Valley Transit District in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Metro Transit
Metro Transit Transfer Road
11.5 TCR
- Division 24
Division 24
11.5 TCR
- Bladensburg Fa
Bladensburg Facility
11.5 TCR
- This site
Valley Transit District
11.4 TCR
- 4131 POWER MAI
4131 POWER MAINTENANCE
11.4 TCR
What this shows Valley Transit District averages 11.4 TCR (253% of the Transit systems, mixed mode (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) BLS benchmark).
Valley Transit District TCR series: 2022=12.8 · 2023=10.1 · BLS 4.5
Where Valley Transit District falls in its industry
421 Transit systems, mixed mode (e establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Transit systems, mixed mode (e employers in Connecticut.
Valley Transit District has fewer employees than the Transit systems, mixed mode (e.g., bus, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
485111 · CT · Derby
421 Transit systems, mixed mode (e.g., bus, commuter rail, subway combinations) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 33 employers in Derby, 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 | 4131 POWER MAINTENANCE | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metro Transit Transfer Road | 11.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Division 24 | 11.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bladensburg Facility | 11.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Charles River Avian Norwich | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Towantic | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NAES : Kleen | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water & Sewer - Spring St. | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Griffin Hospital | 1,811 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Derby Shoprite | 209 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Derby Fire Department | 153 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Big Y Foods, Inc. Derby | 141 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stokes Motors Inc | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. (PC2574) | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sunrise Park Resort | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Armstrong Garden Centers 793 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Texas Airzone LLC | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SJS | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lakeshore Railcar and Tanker Services | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ISE Newberry Liquid Plant | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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