Sewage treatment plants or facilities · Rhode Island

Water Quality Science Building

Providence, RI · ~36 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Water Quality Science Building runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sewage treatment plants or facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

Water Quality Science Building: 2.5 TCR = 212% of Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Water Quality Science Building safety composite

Water Quality Science Building scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.8

2018→2024

Water Quality Science Building injury rate improved

Water Quality Science Building's TCR fell 3.8 from 3.8 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.8 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221320 · Providence, RI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.5 · 212% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO SI Environmental
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SI Environmental (0.0 TCR gap)

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Water Quality Science Building in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Water Quality Science Building averages 2.5 TCR (212% of the Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Water Quality Science Building TCR series: 2018=3.8 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Water Quality Science Building falls in its industry

400 Sewage treatment plants or fac establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Rhode Island alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Sewage treatment plants or fac employers in Rhode Island.

Water Quality Science Building (36 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Water Quality Science Building
Water Quality Science Building (36 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Water Quality Science Building has fewer employees than the Sewage treatment plants or facilities median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.3 0.0 0 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.6 0.0 0 1 0
2019 7.1 7.1 2 0 0
2018 3.8 3.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221320 · RI · Providence

400 Sewage treatment plants or facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,610 rated employers in Rhode Island with headcount on file · 209 employers in Providence, RI · 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 SI Environmental 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jacobs TWIN FALLS OMI 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MWWD Wastewater Treatment Facility 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orange County Sanitation District 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Stand Corporation 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newport Renewables, LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Site Specific RI 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE AUI Electrical Partners, LLC 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rhode Island Hospital 7,817 FTE
CITY-NEAR Point32Health Providence 4,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Miriam Hospital 3,204 FTE
CITY-NEAR Women & Infants Hospital 2,195 FTE
NAT-TCR Allied Mineral Products - Columbus, OH 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Norris Electric Cooperative 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Trojan 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Farm City Transport 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jennmar Corporation of Virginia inc. Specialty Products 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corn Lp 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Skittone Almond Sheller 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ward Trucking LLC-Raleigh 36 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.