K-8 School · Connecticut

Wendall Cross Elementary School

Waterbury, CT · ~50 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wendall Cross Elementary School runs at 500% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical K-8 School workplace, earning a grade F.

Wendall Cross Elementary School: 7.0 TCR = 500% of K-8 School BLS 1.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wendall Cross Elementary School safety composite

Wendall Cross Elementary School scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Wendall Cross Elementary School: 6.6 → 16.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 16.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.33× in 2023

Wendall Cross Elementary School's TCR rose 9.8 from 6.6 in 2016 to 16.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Waterbury, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 500% of ind

  • DART 16.3 DART
  • RANK #252/381
  • PHOTO Crookston High School
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Crookston High School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wendall Cross Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wendall Cross Elementary School averages 7.0 TCR (500% of the K-8 School BLS benchmark).

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

Wendall Cross Elementary School TCR series: 2016=6.6 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=13.1 · 2023=16.3 · BLS 1.4

Where Wendall Cross Elementary School falls in its industry

3,374 K-8 School establishments

Safer than 21% 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 #252 safest of 381 K-8 School employers in Connecticut.

Wendall Cross Elementary School (50 employees, TCR 7.0) 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 Wendall Cross Elementary School
Wendall Cross Elementary School (50 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Wendall Cross Elementary School has fewer employees than the K-8 School 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
2023 16.3 16.3 5 0 0
2022 13.1 13.1 4 0 0
2021 6.5 6.5 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2018 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2016 6.6 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · CT · Waterbury

3,374 K-8 School employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 218 employers in Waterbury, 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 Crookston High School 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thames River School 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lake Nokomis (Keewaydin) 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eveleth Gilbert Jr High 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE LeafGuard of Connecticut 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eagle Fence and Guardrail 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE CT32 AMETEK SMP WALLINGFORD 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advanced Performance Glass, Inc. 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Mary's Hospital 1,654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterbury Hospital 1,472 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital 1,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Naugatuck Valley Community College 1,277 FTE
NAT-TCR Best Roofing Services, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HC The Highland Rim Columbia 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TownePlace Suites 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Infrared dynamics 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wadesboro Hatchery / Transp 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pipeline Machinery Cypress 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medicalodges Dewey 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE SKF Solution Factory - Birmingham 50 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.