Long-distance telephone carriers, wired · Tennessee

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant)

Mcminnville, TN · ~44 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) runs at 250% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Long-distance telephone carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant): 1.8 TCR = 250% of Long-distance telephone carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) safety composite

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant): 0.0 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2.64× in 2024

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant)'s TCR rose 4.6 from 0.0 in 2021 to 4.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Mcminnville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 1.8 · 250% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO Hamilton County Tele…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hamilton County Telephone Co-op (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) averages 1.8 TCR (250% of the Long-distance telephone carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

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

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 0.7

Where Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) falls in its industry

537 Long-distance telephone carrie establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Long-distance telephone carrie employers in Tennessee.

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) (44 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant)
Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) (44 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) has fewer employees than the Long-distance telephone carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 4.6 4.6 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · TN · Mcminnville

537 Long-distance telephone carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 40 employers in Mcminnville, TN · 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 Hamilton County Telephone Co-op 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Radford Cable Operations 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR RCSNTXTL 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CLARO / PRT - Roosevelt 1513 & 1515 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Pittsburg Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Building Group, Inc. 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Walker Building Group, LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE JACKSON SHOP & WEST TENN STRUCTURES 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren County - All School Employees (Excluding Food Service) 1,085 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren County - All County Executive Employees (Excluding Highway Dept) 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 668 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR 668 339 FTE
NAT-TCR Michels Power Inc-NY-Syracuse 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Asheville Humane Resources 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Oerlikon Balzers Coating USA Inc - Geneva, IL 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Altium Packaging - Elizabeth 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Knight Refrigerated Katy 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sprout Statesville 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linton Recovery LLC 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE COR Operations Artois 44 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.