Fiber optic cable transmission line construction · Arkansas

AR 1a

Conway, AR · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AR 1a runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fiber optic cable transmission line construction workplace, earning a grade C.

AR 1a: 2.7 TCR = 98% of Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AR 1a safety composite

AR 1a scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−3.1

2018→2019

AR 1a injury rate improved

AR 1a's TCR fell 3.1 from 4.3 in 2018 to 1.2 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.3 · 2019=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Conway, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 98% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO Advanced Power & Lig…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Advanced Power & Lighting, LLC - 230 (0.0 TCR gap)

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AR 1a in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AR 1a averages 2.7 TCR (98% of the Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS benchmark).

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

AR 1a TCR series: 2018=4.3 · 2019=1.2 · BLS 2.8

Where AR 1a falls in its industry

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Fiber optic cable transmission employers in Arkansas.

AR 1a (52 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate AR 1a
AR 1a (52 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

AR 1a has fewer employees than the Fiber optic cable transmission line cons median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2019 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2018 4.3 4.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · AR · Conway

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 124 employers in Conway, AR · 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 Advanced Power & Lighting, LLC - 230 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ANRAL - Raleigh- NC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR INTREN, LLC - MISSOURI 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oregon Aerial Construction LLC 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Parks Brothers Farms, Inc. 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Peco Foods Hatchery 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri Star Contractors, LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE APAC-Central Office 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Conway Regional Health System 1,682 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nabholz Construction Corporation 1,267 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virco Manufacturing Corporation - Conway 501 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5 382 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant 1 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lincoln Lumber Conroe 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Yarde Metals, Inc.: Pennsylvania 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alorica - Fresno 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rose Senior Living - Avon, Ohio 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elm Heights 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Noble 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE AH Avera St. Lukes 52 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: 2019, 2018. 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.