Distribution of electric power · Minnesota
Austin Utilities
Austin, MN · ~78 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Austin Utilities runs at 426% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.
Austin Utilities: 5.1 TCR = 426% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Austin Utilities safety composite
Austin Utilities scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.0
2019→2022
Austin Utilities injury rate improved
Austin Utilities's TCR fell 1.0 from 6.7 in 2019 to 5.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=6.7 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Austin, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.1 · 426% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #52/85
- PHOTO Middle Georgia Elect…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~78 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Middle Georgia Electric Membership Cooperation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Austin Utilities in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Austin Utilities
5.1 TCR
- Middle Georgia
Middle Georgia Electric Membership Cooperation
5.1 TCR
- BEC- Goose Cre
BEC- Goose Creek Facility
5.1 TCR
- Washington Ele
Washington Electric Coop., Inc.
5.1 TCR
- Merritt Island
Merritt Island Service Center
5.1 TCR
What this shows Austin Utilities averages 5.1 TCR (426% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).
Austin Utilities TCR series: 2019=6.7 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=5.7 · BLS 1.2
Where Austin Utilities falls in its industry
2,958 Distribution of electric power establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 85 Distribution of electric power employers in Minnesota.
Austin Utilities has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · MN · Austin
2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 75 employers in Austin, MN · 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 | Middle Georgia Electric Membership Cooperation | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BEC- Goose Creek Facility | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Washington Electric Coop., Inc. | 5.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Merritt Island Service Center | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Highline Construction, Inc. | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wireless - Wanamingo, MN | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prestige Drywall inc. | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Construction | 78 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hormel Foods - Austin | 1,914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hormel Foods - Austin Plant | 1,884 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hormel Foods Corporation | 1,581 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Quality Pork Processors Inc. | 1,208 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SMD | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tops #364 | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stone Plastics and Manufacturing | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aurora West Allis Medical Center | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | K-Line Industries, Inc. | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Macon Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Heritage House of Shelbyville | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LET | 78 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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