Public utility associations · Arkansas

City Water & Light

Jonesboro, AR · ~198 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City Water & Light runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Public utility associations workplace, earning a grade D.

City Water & Light: 2.6 TCR = 123% of Public utility associations BLS 2.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City Water & Light safety composite

City Water & Light scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.5

2016→2019

City Water & Light injury rate improved

City Water & Light's TCR fell 1.5 from 3.3 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.3 · 2019=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 813910 · Jonesboro, AR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 2.6 · 123% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK P58
  • PHOTO Alabama Rural Electr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~198 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alabama Rural Electric Association (0.3 TCR gap)

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City Water & Light in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City Water & Light averages 2.6 TCR (123% of the Public utility associations BLS benchmark).

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

City Water & Light TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2019=1.8 · BLS 2.1

Where City Water & Light falls in its industry

50 Public utility associations establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
City Water & Light (198 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate City Water & Light
City Water & Light (198 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.9

City Water & Light has more employees than the Public utility associations median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2019 1.8 0.5 4 0 0
2016 3.3 0.9 5 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

813910 · AR · Jonesboro

50 Public utility associations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 169 employers in Jonesboro, AR · 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 Alabama Rural Electric Association 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meijer 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hogans Cut Rate Store, INC. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR NaturVet 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Danfoss Power Solutions II, LLC 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE Darragh Company 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4808 198 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 8209 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Bernards Medical Center 3,466 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Bernards Hospital 1,975 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hytrol Conveyor Company - Jonesboro 1,366 FTE
CITY-NEAR NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital 1,244 FTE
NAT-TCR Rocky Mountain Hardware Shoshone 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Commerce City Rents 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Northfield Block - Morris 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Plantation Resort - Official MB Welcome Center Sales Office 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ft. Lauderdale Health and Rehabilitation 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE Region 065 - Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota 198 FTE
NAT-SIZE 12645 Stone Ave N 198 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: 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.