General services departments, government · Connecticut

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance

Name: Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Norfolk, CT · ~88 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.0
Avg TCR: 3.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade C.

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance: 3.0 TCR = 92% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance safety composite

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance held a steady TCR band

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Norfolk, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #45/124
PHOTO City of Monticello
BOOK 3y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Monticello (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Kenyon

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City Hall

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What this shows Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 124 General services departments, employers in Connecticut.

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance (88 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Volunteer Fire Department/Volunteer Ambulance has fewer employees than the General services departments, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	8.8	8.8	1
2018	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · CT · Norfolk

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 3 employers in Norfolk, CT · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	City of Monticello	MONTICELLO, MN	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Public Works - Streets & Roads - Admin	LOUISVILLE, KY	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City of Kenyon	KENYON, MN	3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City Hall	CHASKA, MN	3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	White Flower Farm Torrington	TORRINGTON	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Service Maintenance Company Inc	MERIDEN	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Camsan Inc	STAMFORD	88 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Shawns Lawns Inc. 2021	STAMFORD	88 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Town of Norfolk	Norfolk	52 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Botelle School	Norfolk	28 FTE
NAT-TCR	Fessenden Coop Association	Fessenden, ND	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	LeClaire MFG Machine Shop	Bettendorf, IA	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Inclusion South	Twin Falls, ID	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	STRYKERSVILLE	Strykersville, NY	3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Farrar Corporation Norwich	Norwich, KS	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sigma - Cream Ridge	Cream Ridge, NJ	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pardee Homes	San Diego, CA	88 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Manor Home	Geneva, OH	88 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.