Construction management, power and communication transmission line · Washington

Bellingham_Potelco

Name: Bellingham_Potelco Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Bellingham, WA · ~29 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.5
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bellingham_Potelco runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Construction management, power and communication transmission line workplace, earning a grade A.

Bellingham_Potelco: 0.5 TCR = 19% of Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bellingham_Potelco safety composite

Bellingham_Potelco scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

Bellingham_Potelco held a steady TCR band

Bellingham_Potelco's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Bellingham, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 19% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #4/49
PHOTO ITC Operations-219
BOOK 6y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ITC Operations-219 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Substation_Pot

0.5
Li-Cycle

0.5
Jacobs Telecom

0.5

What this shows Bellingham_Potelco averages 0.5 TCR (19% of the Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS benchmark).

Bellingham_Potelco TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Bellingham_Potelco falls in its industry

1,605 Construction management, power establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 49 Construction management, power employers in Washington.

Bellingham_Potelco (29 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Bellingham_Potelco has fewer employees than the Construction management, power and commu median and a lower 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
2024	0.0	0.0	0
2023	0.0	0.0	0
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	3.3	3.3	1
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · WA · Bellingham

1,605 Construction management, power and communication transmission line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 210 employers in Bellingham, WA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	ITC Operations-219	WARREN, MI	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Substation_Potelco	SUMNER, WA	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Li-Cycle	GREECE, NY	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Jacobs Telecommunications	CONSHOHOCKEN, PA	0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Griffin Creek Farm	CARNATION	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	DG ORCHARDS LLC	YAKIMA	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Frenchman Hills	OTHELLO	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Consolidated Fruit, LLC	YAKIMA	29 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Western Washington University	Bellingham	3,794 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Joseph Medical Center Main Campus	Bellingham	2,537 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North American Operations - Matrix Service Inc.	Bellingham	2,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PHMG SJMC Clinics	Bellingham	864 FTE
NAT-TCR	The Cove	South San Francisco, CA	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Fs-Via Christi Hos	Wichita, KS	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mainelli Mechanical Contractors, Inc.	Omaha, NE	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kwalu, LLC	Atlanta, GA	0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Fairfield Inn & Suites West Covina	West Covina, CA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	California Rehab Inst	Los Angeles, CA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cummins Rocky Mount	Whitakers, NC	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	GM Flint Processing	Flint, MI	29 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, 2020, 2019. 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.