Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Connecticut
White Hills Fire Company #5
Shelton, CT · ~55 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
White Hills Fire Company #5 runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade D.
White Hills Fire Company #5: 5.0 TCR = 157% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
White Hills Fire Company #5 safety composite
White Hills Fire Company #5 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 5.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1111.1
2016→2024
White Hills Fire Company #5 injury rate improved
White Hills Fire Company #5's TCR fell 1111.1 from 1111.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1111.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1111.1 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=11.3 · 2023=10.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922160 · Shelton, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 157% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #16/113
- PHOTO Village of Hinsdale …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~55 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Village of Hinsdale Fire Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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White Hills Fire Company #5 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
White Hills Fire Company #5
5 TCR
- Village of Hin
Village of Hinsdale Fire Department
5 TCR
- TRI-STATE FIRE
TRI-STATE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
5 TCR
- Village of Oak
Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept
5 TCR
- Orem City Fire
Orem City Fire Department
5 TCR
What this shows White Hills Fire Company #5 averages 5.0 TCR (157% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).
White Hills Fire Company #5 TCR series: 2016=1111.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=10.3 · 2022=11.3 · 2023=10 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2
Where White Hills Fire Company #5 falls in its industry
793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.
Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 113 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Connecticut.
White Hills Fire Company #5 has more employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1111.1 | 1111.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922160 · CT · Shelton
793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 111 employers in Shelton, 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 | Village of Hinsdale Fire Department | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TRI-STATE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Village of Oak Brook - Fire Dept | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Orem City Fire Department | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Haynes Construction Company | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate Construction Inc. | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A.P. Construction Company | 55 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Connecticut | 55 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AffinEco, LLC | 1,740 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SMG | 1,487 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SSC, Inc. | 820 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lockheed Martin Corporation US CT Shelton Far Mill Crossng (5223) | 655 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CHR | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pitt Ohio - Harrisburg | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kemper House Strongsville | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Agriland FS - Indianola | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dunham Price, LLC | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sea Crest Development Corp. | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alta Enterprises LLC- Sterling Heights | 55 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Primetals Technologies-Decatur | 55 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.