Locating underground utility lines prior to digging · Montana

Columbia Falls, MT

Columbia Falls, MT · ~9 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbia Falls, MT runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Locating underground utility lines prior to digging workplace, earning a grade C.

Columbia Falls, MT: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Locating underground utility lines prior to digging BLS 2.6 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbia Falls, MT safety composite

Columbia Falls, MT scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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%).

Columbia Falls, MT held a steady TCR band

Columbia Falls, MT's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.0 TCR.

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561990 · Columbia Falls, MT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/5
  • PHOTO Great Falls, MT
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~9 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Great Falls, MT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Columbia Falls, MT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbia Falls, MT averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Locating underground utility lines prior to digging BLS benchmark).

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

Columbia Falls, MT TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Columbia Falls, MT falls in its industry

208 Locating underground utility l establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Montana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 5 Locating underground utility l employers in Montana.

Columbia Falls, MT (9 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Columbia Falls, MT
Columbia Falls, MT (9 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Columbia Falls, MT has fewer employees than the Locating underground utility lines prior median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561990 · MT · Columbia Falls

208 Locating underground utility lines prior to digging employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,536 rated employers in Montana with headcount on file · 19 employers in Columbia Falls, MT · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Great Falls, MT 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Web Industries, Inc. 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR AECOM Field Services, LLC 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southpointe Constructin Services, LLC 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Glendive 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lolo, MT 11 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern DC 11 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harlow's School Bus Service of Montana - Stevensville 11 FTE
CITY-NEAR Glacier National Park - Xanterra Parks & Resorts, Inc. 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbia Falls MDF 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nomad GCS Inc 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR F.H. Stoltze Land and Lumber Company 122 FTE
NAT-TCR Envision Printing, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cedar Bay Entertainment LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal Health 7000 and 7200 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR One Federal Street 0.0 TCR

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, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.