Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis · Texas
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC
Ennis, TX · ~100 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis workplace, earning a grade A.
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC: 0.5 TCR = 26% of Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis BLS 1.9 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC safety composite
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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%).
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC held a steady TCR band
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.5 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 213111 · Ennis, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 26% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #6/48
- PHOTO Cactus Drilling Rig …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~100 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Cactus Drilling Rig 152 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dakota Utility Contractors LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC
0.5 TCR
- Cactus Drillin
Cactus Drilling Rig 152
0.5 TCR
- Cactus Drillin
Cactus Drilling Rig 165
0.5 TCR
- Cactus Drillin
Cactus Drilling Rig 164
0.5 TCR
- 0233 - HES Bro
0233 - HES Broussard
0.5 TCR
What this shows Dakota Utility Contractors LLC averages 0.5 TCR (26% of the Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis BLS benchmark).
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=1 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=0 · 2023=0.7 · BLS 1.9
Where Dakota Utility Contractors LLC falls in its industry
171 Directional drilling of oil an establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 48 Directional drilling of oil an employers in Texas.
Dakota Utility Contractors LLC has more employees than the Directional drilling of oil and gas well median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
213111 · TX · Ennis
171 Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 80 employers in Ennis, TX · 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 | Cactus Drilling Rig 152 | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cactus Drilling Rig 165 | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cactus Drilling Rig 164 | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0233 - HES Broussard | 0.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Revol Greens - TX | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McClung Energy Services, LLC | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HCI03-FPC | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Isaacs Transport | 100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sterilite Corporation - ENS | 627 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 86100B01 CVS PHARMACY, INC. | 307 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 286 | 305 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6795-86100B0199 | 297 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Teva Branded Pharma R&D at West Chester | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corporate Office | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ortho Mattress HQ | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Proconex Corporate | 0.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Health at Home LHH | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greif (IP Kernersville - Tube) | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 9000 University | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eugene WOD | 100 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.