Home health agencies · Connecticut
Western Connecticut Home Care
Danbury, CT · ~130 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Connecticut Home Care runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home health agencies workplace, earning a grade C.
Western Connecticut Home Care: 4.2 TCR = 81% of Home health agencies BLS 5.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Connecticut Home Care safety composite
Western Connecticut Home Care scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−2.1
2016→2019
Western Connecticut Home Care injury rate improved
Western Connecticut Home Care's TCR fell 2.1 from 4.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.0 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Danbury, CT AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 4.2 · 81% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #18/59
- PHOTO Compassus Troy
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~130 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Compassus Troy (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Connecticut Home Care in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Western Connecticut Home Care
4.2 TCR
- Compassus Troy
Compassus Troy
4.2 TCR
- Erie Hospice
Erie Hospice
4.2 TCR
- Med West - St.
Med West - St. Louis 90-48-34-32
4.2 TCR
- RVNAhealth
RVNAhealth
4.2 TCR
What this shows Western Connecticut Home Care averages 4.2 TCR (81% of the Home health agencies BLS benchmark).
Western Connecticut Home Care TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=1.9 · BLS 5.2
Where Western Connecticut Home Care falls in its industry
3,635 Home health agencies establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 59 Home health agencies employers in Connecticut.
Western Connecticut Home Care has more employees than the Home health agencies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · CT · Danbury
3,635 Home health agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 171 employers in Danbury, 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 | Compassus Troy | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Erie Hospice | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Med West - St. Louis 90-48-34-32 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RVNAhealth | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Region 204 | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Garden of Light Inc dba Bakery On Main | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Curtis Packaging | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brook & Whittle, Ltd. - North Branford | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DANBURY HOSPITAL INC. | 2,822 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Board of Education | 2,209 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Western CT Medical Group | 1,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Western Connecticut Medical Group | 1,239 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | RKM Utility Services, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Park Ridge Public Works | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4192-00051423-TMP | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Air Force One, Inc. (Companywide) | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Downtown YMCA | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Creamery | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KBI | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Flambeau Columbus | 130 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.