Fiber optic cable transmission line construction · Pennsylvania

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc.

Beaver Falls, PA · ~43 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fiber optic cable transmission line construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc.: 2.9 TCR = 102% of Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. safety composite

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.5

2016→2021

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. injury rate improved

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.5 from 7.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.5 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Beaver Falls, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #35/54
  • PHOTO Henkels & McCoy, Inc…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Henkels & McCoy, Inc -- Somerville, NJ - RPV (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. averages 2.9 TCR (102% of the Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS benchmark).

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

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=2 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. falls in its industry

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 54 Fiber optic cable transmission employers in Pennsylvania.

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc.
Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Fiber & Cable Specialists, Inc. has fewer employees than the Fiber optic cable transmission line cons 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2018 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2017 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2016 7.5 3.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · PA · Beaver Falls

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 41 employers in Beaver Falls, PA · 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 Henkels & McCoy, Inc -- Somerville, NJ - RPV 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haverfield Aviation 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR KMM Stockton 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carencro, LA 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm Fresh Egg Products (FFEP) 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panda Hummel Station, LLC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE 435-NiSource-New Castle PA 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builders Inc 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3223 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3223 379 FTE
CITY-NEAR McCarl's LLC 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Providence Care Center 198 FTE
NAT-TCR Modesto-IP 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Teledyne Isco 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Grass Pad Stilwell 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR CRRC MA Corporation Quincy 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Radiant Pools 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE OR-Sunset RC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Office 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sheboygan Paint Company - GA 43 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: 2021, 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.