Individual and family social services, multi-purpose · Vermont

Vermont Permanency Initiative

Bennington, VT · ~197 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vermont Permanency Initiative runs at 263% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Individual and family social services, multi-purpose workplace, earning a grade F.

Vermont Permanency Initiative: 10.0 TCR = 263% of Individual and family social services, multi-purpose BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vermont Permanency Initiative safety composite

Vermont Permanency Initiative scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

Vermont Permanency Initiative: 9.3 → 10.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.13× in 2017

Vermont Permanency Initiative's TCR rose 1.4 from 9.3 in 2016 to 10.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624190 · Bennington, VT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 263% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK P12
  • PHOTO Main Office
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~197 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Main Office (0.1 TCR gap)

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Vermont Permanency Initiative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vermont Permanency Initiative averages 10.0 TCR (263% of the Individual and family social services, multi-purpose BLS benchmark).

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

Vermont Permanency Initiative TCR series: 2016=9.3 · 2017=10.7 · BLS 3.8

Where Vermont Permanency Initiative falls in its industry

990 Individual and family social s establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Vermont Permanency Initiative (197 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Vermont Permanency Initiative
Vermont Permanency Initiative (197 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Vermont Permanency Initiative has more employees than the Individual and family social services, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2017 10.7 1.3 14 2 0
2016 9.3 2.1 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624190 · VT · Bennington

990 Individual and family social services, multi-purpose employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 42 employers in Bennington, VT · 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 Main Office 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR YMCA Youth Shelter 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Easter Seal Society of Mahoning Trumbull and Columbiana Counties 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sacred Heart Community Service 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Columbia Forest Products - Newport, VT 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kaman Composites - Vermont 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE 08353 - Store # 8353 Essex 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4156 196 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southwestern Vermont Medical Center 1,020 FTE
CITY-NEAR NSK Steering Systems America 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2289 265 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Counseling Service of Bennington County 231 FTE
NAT-TCR D'Onofrio's Food Center 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Colby Retirement Community 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 409 ABC Supply Co. inc. 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 469 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tyler (Txtyl) 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monroe (Ncmon) 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago-Scs (Ilcst) 197 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dalton (Gadal) 197 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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