Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction · Ohio

Custom Utilicom, Inc.

Canton, OH · ~60 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Custom Utilicom, Inc. runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Custom Utilicom, Inc.: 5.6 TCR = 200% of Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Custom Utilicom, Inc. safety composite

Custom Utilicom, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Custom Utilicom, Inc.: 3.9 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2020

Custom Utilicom, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.0 from 3.9 in 2016 to 5.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 200% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #34/37
  • PHOTO Pike Telecom and Ren…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pike Telecom and Renewables Tennessee Statewide Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Custom Utilicom, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Custom Utilicom, Inc. averages 5.6 TCR (200% of the Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction BLS benchmark).

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

Custom Utilicom, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=2 · 2019=10.5 · 2020=5.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Custom Utilicom, Inc. falls in its industry

1,605 Utility line (i.e., communicat establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 37 Utility line (i.e., communicat employers in Ohio.

Custom Utilicom, Inc. (60 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Custom Utilicom, Inc.
Custom Utilicom, Inc. (60 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Custom Utilicom, Inc. has fewer employees than the Utility line (i.e., communication, elect 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
2020 5.9 5.9 3 0 0
2019 10.5 5.2 4 2 0
2018 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2017 5.7 1.9 3 0 0
2016 3.9 3.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · OH · Canton

1,605 Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, 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 Pike Telecom and Renewables Tennessee Statewide Operations 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HOT SPRINGS 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tilson Technology Management, Inc., Bow, NH 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 322 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE White House Fruit Farm Inc 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wholesale 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity West 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gutknecht Construction Company 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Main Campus 3,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Hospital 3,406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center, Inc 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp 2,321 FTE
NAT-TCR Azcona Harvesting, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Little Falls Public School District-Community Middle 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR BST2 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ballyhack Golf Club 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Tacoma 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Staybridge Suites 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Owatonna Motor Company 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landau Building Company 60 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: 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.