Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors · Ohio

CTS Construction

Cincinnati, OH · ~225 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CTS Construction runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

CTS Construction: 3.1 TCR = 109% of Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CTS Construction safety composite

CTS Construction scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

CTS Construction: 3.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024

CTS Construction's TCR rose 0.7 from 3.0 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Cincinnati, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 109% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #151/218
  • PHOTO Nelson Electric Comp…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 65 inj
  • SIZE ~225 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nelson Electric Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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CTS Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CTS Construction averages 3.1 TCR (109% of the Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

CTS Construction TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 2.8

Where CTS Construction falls in its industry

4,550 Telecommunications equipment a establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #151 safest of 218 Telecommunications equipment a employers in Ohio.

CTS Construction (225 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate CTS Construction
CTS Construction (225 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

CTS Construction has more employees than the Telecommunications equipment and wiring 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 3.7 3.2 7 1 0
2023 3.5 2.5 10 0 0
2022 4.2 3.1 11 0 0
2021 2.5 1.7 6 0 0
2020 2.2 1.3 5 0 0
2019 1.7 1.3 4 0 0
2018 4.5 1.8 10 0 0
2017 2.3 0.9 5 0 0
2016 3.0 1.7 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · OH · Cincinnati

4,550 Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, OH · 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 Nelson Electric Company, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Home Towne Electric, Inc 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Electric Motor Shop 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haskins Electric - El Paso Tx. 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Select Sires Inc 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acoustic Ceiling and Partition of Ohio 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid-City Electric/Technologies 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schindler Holland R&D 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Operations 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Evendale, OH 7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain Evendale OH 6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR Ritter Communications - Millington 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Remco, Inc. - Mechanicsburg 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 26 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Harland Clarke High Point 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Regency Hospital Company of Macon, LLC (d/b/a Regency Hospital of Central Georgia) 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hardee Farm 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA GA Buford DSC 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0540 New York 225 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.