Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction · Iowa
Communication Technologies, LLC
Des Moines, IA · ~47 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Communication Technologies, LLC runs at 268% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction workplace, earning a grade F.
Communication Technologies, LLC: 7.5 TCR = 268% of Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Communication Technologies, LLC safety composite
Communication Technologies, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% 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%).
TCR Δ
−10.8
2016→2017
Communication Technologies, LLC injury rate improved
Communication Technologies, LLC's TCR fell 10.8 from 12.9 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=12.9 · 2017=2.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237130 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 268% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #16/19
- PHOTO Sellenriek Construct…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~47 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sellenriek Construction Jonesburg (0.0 TCR gap)
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Communication Technologies, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Communication Technologies, LLC
7.5 TCR
- Sellenriek Con
Sellenriek Construction Jonesburg
7.5 TCR
- TFS Inc.
TFS Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Power Producti
Power Production Management Inc.
7.5 TCR
- NA-US-CA-Sacra
NA-US-CA-Sacramento-Academy Way
7.5 TCR
What this shows Communication Technologies, LLC averages 7.5 TCR (268% of the Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction BLS benchmark).
Communication Technologies, LLC TCR series: 2016=12.9 · 2017=2.1 · BLS 2.8
Where Communication Technologies, LLC falls in its industry
1,605 Alternative energy (e.g., geot establishmentsSafer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 19 Alternative energy (e.g., geot employers in Iowa.
Communication Technologies, LLC has fewer employees than the Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, oc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.9 | 3.7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237130 · IA · Des Moines
1,605 Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, IA · 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 | Sellenriek Construction Jonesburg | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TFS Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Power Production Management Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NA-US-CA-Sacramento-Academy Way | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DeJong Greenhouse LLC | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | West Des Moines Office | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Goldfield | 47 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Centrum Valley Farms South | 47 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Center | 6,292 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines | 4,884 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MercyOne Des Moines | 3,547 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Moines Methodist Hospital | 3,495 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CC019 - Snohomish Office | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Belmont Village St. Matthews | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Berne Apparel Comapany | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EOS Fitness - Ahwatukee | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Davis Core & Pad INC. | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | N and R of Miner Inc | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Manheim Keystone Pennsylvania | 47 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Regional Boat Maintenance Center-RBMC | 47 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.