Recreational programs administration, government · Connecticut

West Haven Parks Dept

West Haven, CT · ~15 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

West Haven Parks Dept runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Recreational programs administration, government workplace, earning a grade D.

West Haven Parks Dept: 4.0 TCR = 124% of Recreational programs administration, government BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

West Haven Parks Dept safety composite

West Haven Parks Dept scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Rising injury rate

West Haven Parks Dept: 6.5 → 66.7 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 66.7 TCR · DART/TCR 16.84× in 2022

West Haven Parks Dept's TCR rose 60.2 from 6.5 in 2017 to 66.7 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 16.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 924120 · West Haven, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 124% of ind

  • DART 66.7 DART
  • RANK #6/28
  • PHOTO R29AS - Fergus Falls…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~15 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: R29AS - Fergus Falls Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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West Haven Parks Dept in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows West Haven Parks Dept averages 4.0 TCR (124% of the Recreational programs administration, government BLS benchmark).

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

West Haven Parks Dept TCR series: 2017=6.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=66.7 · BLS 3.2

Where West Haven Parks Dept falls in its industry

413 Recreational programs administ establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 28 Recreational programs administ employers in Connecticut.

West Haven Parks Dept (15 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate West Haven Parks Dept
West Haven Parks Dept (15 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0

West Haven Parks Dept has fewer employees than the Recreational programs administration, go median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2022 66.7 66.7 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 6.7 6.7 1 0 0
2019 6.7 6.7 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 6.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

924120 · CT · West Haven

413 Recreational programs administration, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 53 employers in West Haven, CT · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR R29AS - Fergus Falls Office 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks & Recreation 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maricopa County - Flood Control District (690) 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR EI041 - Soudan Underground Mine State Park 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SCL 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE WPCA 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tilson Technology Management, Inc. East Hartford 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE Town of Winchester Public Works 15 FTE
CITY-NEAR Island Lane Day Program 406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sylvan R Shemitz Designs LLC 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Glanbia Nutritionals 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watson LLC 268 FTE
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0035-0035-01882 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR United Medical Systems 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1855-TNNAS12 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR HG470 4.0 TCR

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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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