Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants · Texas

Encore Wire

Mckinney, TX · ~1,510 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Encore Wire runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade B.

Encore Wire: 2.2 TCR = 67% of Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Encore Wire safety composite

Encore Wire scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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%).

Encore Wire held a steady TCR band

Encore Wire's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.1 in 2023 to 2.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.1 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331420 · Mckinney, TX AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 67% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #12/19
  • PHOTO Carrier
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 83 inj
  • SIZE ~1,510 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Carrier (0.0 TCR gap)

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Encore Wire in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Encore Wire averages 2.2 TCR (67% of the Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).

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

Encore Wire TCR series: 2023=2.1 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Encore Wire falls in its industry

198 Aircraft and automotive wire o establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 19 Aircraft and automotive wire o employers in Texas.

Encore Wire (1,510 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Encore Wire
Encore Wire (1,510 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Encore Wire has more employees than the Aircraft and automotive wire or cable ma median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2024 2.3 1.5 43 1 0
2023 2.1 1.4 40 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331420 · TX · Mckinney

198 Aircraft and automotive wire or cable made from purchased copper in wire drawing plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 189 employers in Mckinney, 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 Carrier 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berk-Tek, a Leviton Manufacturing Company 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Acupowder International 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sam Dong Inc. 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAL-FLIGHT OPS 1,509 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 1,512 FTE
STATE-SIZE 954 NORTH CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL 1,512 FTE
STATE-SIZE DMX - Maintenance 1,507 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_McKinney_TX 3,510 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medical City McKinney 1,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Texas Medical Center GALTEX LLC 1,088 FTE
CITY-NEAR RPM xConstruction, LLC 1,021 FTE
NAT-TCR Northland Environmental LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ssa Cfs 5 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Woodbury Supply Company Inc - Dayville 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Anheuser-Busch LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mercy Hospital Rogers 1,510 FTE
NAT-SIZE WellStar West Georgia Medical Center 1,510 FTE
NAT-SIZE Casac - Sacramento Hub 1,509 FTE
NAT-SIZE Porter Hospital LLC 1,509 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.