Education · Connecticut

Vance Elementary School

New Britain, CT · ~57 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vance Elementary School runs at 514% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Education workplace, earning a grade F.

Vance Elementary School: 7.2 TCR = 514% of Education BLS 1.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vance Elementary School safety composite

Vance Elementary School scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Vance Elementary School: 8.9 → 19.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 19.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.74× in 2024

Vance Elementary School's TCR rose 10.9 from 8.9 in 2016 to 19.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · New Britain, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 514% of ind

  • DART 19.7 DART
  • RANK #253/381
  • PHOTO Woodbine
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Woodbine (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vance Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vance Elementary School averages 7.2 TCR (514% of the Education BLS benchmark).

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

Vance Elementary School TCR series: 2016=8.9 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=7.4 · 2024=19.7 · BLS 1.4

Where Vance Elementary School falls in its industry

3,374 Education establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #253 safest of 381 Education employers in Connecticut.

Vance Elementary School (57 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Vance Elementary School
Vance Elementary School (57 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Vance Elementary School has fewer employees than the Education median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 19.7 19.7 7 0 0
2023 7.4 4.9 3 0 0
2022 6.6 6.6 3 0 0
2021 7.4 7.4 3 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.1 3.0 2 0 0
2017 5.9 5.9 2 0 0
2016 8.9 8.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · CT · New Britain

3,374 Education employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 113 employers in New Britain, 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 Woodbine 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ortonville Public School District 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR V-S School (K-3) 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yalesvill Elementary School 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rogers Orchards 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fusco Corporation 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office, Shop, Yard & Jobsites 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summit Masonry and Building Restoration 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Campus 2,582 FTE
CITY-NEAR HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CT-NB 2,373 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Hospital of Central Connecticut-NB 2,042 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hospital For Special Care 1,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Cooked - Fort Worth TX 5 Star 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Akin House, Inc. 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Heldrich Hotel and Conference Center 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Dr. Conrad Worrill Track & Field Center at Gately Park 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE WCCI 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE DMS Facility Services - Engineering/AZ 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE OG&E-Muskogee Service Center 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Auburn, IN 57 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.