Telecommunications carriers, wired · Kansas

Cunningham Telephone and Cable

Name: Cunningham Telephone and Cable Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Glen Elder, KS · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 3.3
Avg TCR: 0.7
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Cunningham Telephone and Cable runs at 473% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.

Cunningham Telephone and Cable: 3.3 TCR = 473% of Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cunningham Telephone and Cable safety composite

Cunningham Telephone and Cable scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−6.6

2016→2017

Cunningham Telephone and Cable injury rate improved

Cunningham Telephone and Cable's TCR fell 6.6 from 6.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.6 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Glen Elder, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.3 · 473% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #5/5
PHOTO CLARO / PRT - CAC Ca…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CLARO / PRT - CAC Canton Mall (0.0 TCR gap)

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CLARO / PRT -

3.4
This site

3.3
CLARO / PRT -

3.3
RCN Telecom Se

3.3
Home Telephone

3.2

What this shows Cunningham Telephone and Cable averages 3.3 TCR (473% of the Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

Cunningham Telephone and Cable TCR series: 2016=6.6 · 2017=0 · BLS 0.7

Where Cunningham Telephone and Cable falls in its industry

537 Telecommunications carriers, w establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Telecommunications carriers, w employers in Kansas.

Cunningham Telephone and Cable (35 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Cunningham Telephone and Cable has fewer employees than the Telecommunications carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	6.6	0.0	1	1	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · KS · Glen Elder

537 Telecommunications carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	CLARO / PRT - CAC Canton Mall	BAYAMON, PR	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	RCN Telecom Services , LLC - Havertown PA	HAVERTOWN, PA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CLARO / PRT - Centro Operaciones Arecibo	ARECIBO, PR	3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Home Telephone ILEC, LLC	MONCKS CORNER, SC	3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Brookover Feed Yard	GARDEN CITY	35 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Southern Pioneer Electric Company Liberal District	LIBERAL	35 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kansas City Office	OVERLAND PARK	35 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tom's Ditching & Backhoe, Inc.	CANEY	35 FTE
NAT-TCR	Bellowstech	Florida, FL	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	CG014 - Michigan	Canton, MI	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cleveland E68 Main Building (Ohcle)	Cleveland, OH	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Southern Supply	Springfield, MO	3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	3620 Sws of Ga-Brunswick	Brunswick, GA	35 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fairfield Inn & Suites	Verona, WI	35 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Holiday Inn Harborview	Port Washington, WI	35 FTE
NAT-SIZE	House of Color, Inc.	Bismarck, ND	35 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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