Garbage collection services · Connecticut

Willimantic Waste - Sprague

Sprague, CT · ~83 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Willimantic Waste - Sprague runs at 412% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Garbage collection services workplace, earning a grade F.

Willimantic Waste - Sprague: 10.7 TCR = 412% of Garbage collection services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Willimantic Waste - Sprague safety composite

Willimantic Waste - Sprague scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

−3.7

2021→2024

Willimantic Waste - Sprague injury rate improved

Willimantic Waste - Sprague's TCR fell 3.7 from 13.1 in 2021 to 9.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=13.1 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=9.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Sprague, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 412% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #41/47
  • PHOTO Recology Butte Colus…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Recology Butte Colusa Counties (0.0 TCR gap)

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Willimantic Waste - Sprague in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Willimantic Waste - Sprague averages 10.7 TCR (412% of the Garbage collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Willimantic Waste - Sprague TCR series: 2021=13.1 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=9.4 · BLS 2.6

Where Willimantic Waste - Sprague falls in its industry

2,322 Garbage collection services establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 47 Garbage collection services employers in Connecticut.

Willimantic Waste - Sprague (83 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Willimantic Waste - Sprague
Willimantic Waste - Sprague (83 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Willimantic Waste - Sprague has more employees than the Garbage collection services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 9.4 7.3 9 0 0
2023 6.4 4.3 6 0 0
2022 13.9 9.3 15 0 0
2021 13.1 7.6 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · CT · Sprague

2,322 Garbage collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 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 Recology Butte Colusa Counties 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tri-County Industries Inc 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 603 - Hattiesburg 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Burbank - Public Works - Refuse Collection & Disposal 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Meriden 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bloomfield Office 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cenveo Worldwide Limited Stamford 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairfield Processing Corp 83 FTE
NAT-TCR D-R Services, Inc. 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Sacramento Ear Nose and Throat - Roseville 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Smokey Point Electric Inc. 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 2007 - Lanham 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nissan Motor Corporation in Guam 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tonna Mechanical Inc 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lake Emory Post Acute Care 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tentcraft LLC 83 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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