Internet service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., cable, DSL) · Illinois
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op
Dahlgren, IL · ~52 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 1.8
- Avg TCR
- 0.7
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op runs at 250% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Internet service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., cable, DSL) workplace, earning a grade F.
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op: 1.8 TCR = 250% of Internet service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., cable, DSL) BLS 0.7 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op safety composite
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 1.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−0.6
2016→2024
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op injury rate improved
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op's TCR fell 0.6 from 2.4 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.4 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=5.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 517110 · Dahlgren, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 1.8 · 250% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/19
- PHOTO Ben Lomand Connect (…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hamilton County Telephone Co-op in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op
1.8 TCR
- Ben Lomand Con
Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant)
1.8 TCR
- Radford Cable
Radford Cable Operations
1.8 TCR
- CLARO / PRT -
CLARO / PRT - Roosevelt 1513 & 1515
1.8 TCR
- RCSNTXTL
RCSNTXTL
1.7 TCR
What this shows Hamilton County Telephone Co-op averages 1.8 TCR (250% of the Internet service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., cable, DSL) BLS benchmark).
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 0.7
Where Hamilton County Telephone Co-op falls in its industry
537 Internet service providers, us establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 19 Internet service providers, us employers in Illinois.
Hamilton County Telephone Co-op has fewer employees than the Internet service providers, using own op median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
517110 · IL · Dahlgren
537 Internet service providers, using own operated wired telecommunications infrastructure (e.g., cable, DSL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 4 employers in Dahlgren, IL · 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 | Ben Lomand Connect (Outside Plant) | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Radford Cable Operations | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RCSNTXTL | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CLARO / PRT - Roosevelt 1513 & 1515 | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Curative Health Cultivation LLC | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sauget | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pioneer HiBred International Inc. McLeansboro Production | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corteva Agriscience McLeansboro Production | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dupont Pioneer Mcleansboro MCL1 | 62 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | San Joaquin County Assessor Recorder County Clerk | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 801 Ventures LLC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Primoris Electric Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Schirmer Construction LLC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Koester Corporation | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Manor Hills | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Summit Calf Ranch LLC | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | East Hanover | 52 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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