Telecommunications carriers, wired · Kentucky

Brandenburg Location

Brandenburg, KY · ~126 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brandenburg Location runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade D.

Brandenburg Location: 1.3 TCR = 189% of Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brandenburg Location safety composite

Brandenburg Location scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Brandenburg Location: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 4.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

Brandenburg Location's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Brandenburg, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 1.3 · 189% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO SUNRFLJI
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SUNRFLJI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brandenburg Location in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brandenburg Location averages 1.3 TCR (189% of the Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

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

Brandenburg Location TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 0.7

Where Brandenburg Location falls in its industry

537 Telecommunications carriers, w establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Telecommunications carriers, w employers in Kentucky.

Brandenburg Location (126 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 Brandenburg Location
Brandenburg Location (126 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Brandenburg Location has fewer employees than the Telecommunications 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 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2023 2.5 1.7 3 0 0
2022 4.7 1.6 6 0 0
2021 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.6 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · KY · Brandenburg

537 Telecommunications carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 17 employers in Brandenburg, KY · 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 SUNRFLJI 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shentel 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR RTC - Reserve Main Office 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rustburg Cable Operations 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Erlanger - Cox Rd 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Walker Mechanical Contractors 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEKRI - Cumberland 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Millwood Inc. -Tompkinsville 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel Brandenburg 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monument Chemical, Brandenburg KY 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR 024-00903 165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elizabethtown Location 127 FTE
NAT-TCR Lafayette Container 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1MC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Embraer Defense and Security, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Vcf 086 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Barden Plater 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plastic Plate Raleigh East 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plastipak- Plant City 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Modern Mushroom Farms, Inc. 126 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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