Telecommunications · Texas
EC036 - Houston-TX
Houston, TX · ~62 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
EC036 - Houston-TX runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications workplace, earning a grade F.
EC036 - Houston-TX: 5.7 TCR = 204% of Telecommunications BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
EC036 - Houston-TX safety composite
EC036 - Houston-TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.1
2017→2018
EC036 - Houston-TX injury rate improved
EC036 - Houston-TX's TCR fell 3.1 from 7.3 in 2017 to 4.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.3 · 2018=4.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 204% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK #365/424
- PHOTO Lighthouse Electric
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lighthouse Electric (0.0 TCR gap)
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EC036 - Houston-TX in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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EC036 - Houston-TX
5.7 TCR
- Lighthouse Ele
Lighthouse Electric
5.7 TCR
- Klecka Electri
Klecka Electric Co., Inc.
5.7 TCR
- San Diego Ware
San Diego Warehouse
5.7 TCR
- Irish Electric
Irish Electric Corp.
5.7 TCR
What this shows EC036 - Houston-TX averages 5.7 TCR (204% of the Telecommunications BLS benchmark).
EC036 - Houston-TX TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=4.1 · BLS 2.8
Where EC036 - Houston-TX falls in its industry
4,550 Telecommunications establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #365 safest of 424 Telecommunications employers in Texas.
EC036 - Houston-TX has fewer employees than the Telecommunications 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · TX · Houston
4,550 Telecommunications employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 | Lighthouse Electric | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Klecka Electric Co., Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | San Diego Warehouse | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Irish Electric Corp. | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | EP Energy - Eagle Ford (Dilley) | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Big Dog Drilling | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Koserca Headquearters | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monahans 2790 South Wilma, Monahans, TX 79756 | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH IAH | 11,560 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices | 10,239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6925-IAH | 9,442 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center | 8,873 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Utica (Nyuti) | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mount Olive (Njmto) | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Williamsport Md (Whse) | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lisenby | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | IVORL - Orlando | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LC039 - Plant City, FL | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NAPP Vineland | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Burndy LLC | 62 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.