Distribution of electric power · Kansas

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative

El Dorado, KS · ~44 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative: 4.1 TCR = 343% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative safety composite

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative held a steady TCR band

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.4 in 2020 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.4 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=4.0 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · El Dorado, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.1 · 343% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #28/35
  • PHOTO Avista Mission HQ
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Avista Mission HQ (0.0 TCR gap)

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Butler Rural Electric Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Butler Rural Electric Cooperative averages 4.1 TCR (343% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).

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

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative TCR series: 2020=2.4 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=4 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 1.2

Where Butler Rural Electric Cooperative falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 35 Distribution of electric power employers in Kansas.

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative (44 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Butler Rural Electric Cooperative
Butler Rural Electric Cooperative (44 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Butler Rural Electric Cooperative has fewer 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
2024 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 5.2 0.0 0 2 0
2022 4.0 2.0 1 1 0
2021 6.6 4.4 3 0 0
2020 2.4 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · KS · El Dorado

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 38 employers in El Dorado, KS · 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 Avista Mission HQ 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR REDDING SERVICE CENTER-OFFICE 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Access Energy Cooperative 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marshall County REMC 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Garden City Complex 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Titan Built, LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Titan Built, LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lee Construction, Inc. 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR HollyFrontier El Dorado Refining LLC 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 186 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 186 231 FTE
NAT-TCR Hooters of Long Beach 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fareway Stores, Inc. 705 Clear Lake 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bge, Ltd 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR TopHat Mushrooms Inc 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Headquarters 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Francis Schulze Co 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE High School 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunrise Sanitation Services 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, 2020. 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.