Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway · Connecticut
Waters Construction Company, Inc.
Bridgeport, CT · ~89 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Waters Construction Company, Inc. runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway workplace, earning a grade D.
Waters Construction Company, Inc.: 5.0 TCR = 178% of Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Waters Construction Company, Inc. safety composite
Waters Construction Company, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−10.6
2019→2024
Waters Construction Company, Inc. injury rate improved
Waters Construction Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 10.6 from 12.9 in 2019 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=12.9 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=2.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Bridgeport, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 178% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #19/71
- PHOTO Gerelco Traffic Cont…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~89 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Gerelco Traffic Controls, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Waters Construction Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Waters Construction Company, Inc.
5 TCR
- Gerelco Traffi
Gerelco Traffic Controls, Inc.
5 TCR
- Colf Construct
Colf Construction
5 TCR
- Strawser Const
Strawser Construction Inc. Construction Shop
5 TCR
- Tezak Heavy Eq
Tezak Heavy Equipment
5 TCR
What this shows Waters Construction Company, Inc. averages 5.0 TCR (178% of the Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway BLS benchmark).
Waters Construction Company, Inc. TCR series: 2019=12.9 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=5.6 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 2.8
Where Waters Construction Company, Inc. falls in its industry
4,078 Surfacing, highway, road, stre establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 71 Surfacing, highway, road, stre employers in Connecticut.
Waters Construction Company, Inc. has more employees than the Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.9 | 10.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · CT · Bridgeport
4,078 Surfacing, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 150 employers in Bridgeport, 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 | Gerelco Traffic Controls, Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Colf Construction | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Strawser Construction Inc. Construction Shop | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tezak Heavy Equipment | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MPH | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kim Industries Inc. | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 021 - Naugatuck | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Barnes Aerospace East Granby Division | 89 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bridgeport Hospital | 3,332 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport Campus | 2,340 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER - BRIDGEPORT | 2,273 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-CTBRI1 | 2,079 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Reacher Mfg. Corp. | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mauser Packaging Solutions | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 62047 - Capstone Us Foods Lexington | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LifeScape - Adult Services | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Buffalo Marriott Harbor Center | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kre-Bsl Husky Chestnut Park Operations LLC | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kre-Bsl Husky Evans Park Operation LLC | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kre-Bsl Husky Arbors Operation LLC | 89 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.