Telecommunications · Arkansas

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300

Van Buren, AR · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 runs at 216% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications workplace, earning a grade F.

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300: 6.0 TCR = 216% of Telecommunications BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 safety composite

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−8.8

2019→2020

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 injury rate improved

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300's TCR fell 8.8 from 10.4 in 2019 to 1.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.4 · 2020=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Van Buren, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.0 · 216% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #40/46
  • PHOTO The Sound Room II, Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Sound Room II, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 averages 6.0 TCR (216% of the Telecommunications BLS benchmark).

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

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 TCR series: 2019=10.4 · 2020=1.7 · BLS 2.8

Where ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 falls in its industry

4,550 Telecommunications establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 46 Telecommunications employers in Arkansas.

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 (44 employees, TCR 6.0) 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 ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300
ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 (44 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

ECC:EC254 - EC254-Van Buren, AR-0300 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
2020 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 10.4 10.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · AR · Van Buren

4,550 Telecommunications employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 71 employers in Van Buren, AR · 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 The Sound Room II, Inc 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Electro Construction Corp. 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Premier Service Co 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Welburn Electric, Inc 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Childress Gin and Elevator Company 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE River Stone Construction, Inc. 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Peco Foods Inc.-Feedmill 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE OKF Newlon Warehouse 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Buren Drivers 1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Buren Plant 1,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Buren General Office 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR VBR 751 FTE
NAT-TCR Dominance Industries Inc dba Pan Pacific Products 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2429 - Lake Mary 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Berkshire Health and Rehabiliation Center 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 600 Cinnaminson, Nj 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE GSU:GS400 - GS400-GSU - Fremont, CA 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE KCL:KC132 - KC132 - East Michigan 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE NSC:NSK12 - NSK12-North Sky - Kent, WA 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Youngstown Biotest Plasma Center 44 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.