Distribution of electric power · Alabama

Huntsville Utilities

Huntsville, AL · ~685 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Huntsville Utilities runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade D.

Huntsville Utilities: 1.5 TCR = 128% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Huntsville Utilities safety composite

Huntsville Utilities 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−0.5

2017→2020

Huntsville Utilities injury rate improved

Huntsville Utilities's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.6 in 2017 to 1.1 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.6 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Huntsville, AL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 1.5 · 128% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #19/138
  • PHOTO Auburndale Operation…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~685 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Auburndale Operations Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Huntsville Utilities in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Huntsville Utilities averages 1.5 TCR (128% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).

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

Huntsville Utilities TCR series: 2017=1.6 · 2019=2 · 2020=1.1 · BLS 1.2

Where Huntsville Utilities falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 138 Distribution of electric power employers in Alabama.

Huntsville Utilities (685 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Huntsville Utilities
Huntsville Utilities (685 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Huntsville Utilities has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a lower 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 1.1 0.5 8 0 0
2019 2.0 1.4 15 1 0
2017 1.6 0.7 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · AL · Huntsville

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 454 employers in Huntsville, AL · 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 Auburndale Operations Center 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 355-NiSource-Valparaiso IN-Operating HQ 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR BLUE RIDGE 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR BLYTHEWOOD CREW QUARTERS 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE General Service Complex - APC 685 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alatrade - Albertville 685 FTE
STATE-SIZE McAbee Construction Inc 680 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate 678 FTE
CITY-NEAR AL004 2,929 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dynetics A Leidos Company 2,463 FTE
CITY-NEAR Leidos - Dynetics 2,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toyota Motor Mfg of Alabama 1,874 FTE
NAT-TCR Voss Road Animal Clinic 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Pratt Recycling Gary,IN. 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sinclair Refinery Support 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR VTA Houston 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Zoetis Inc 685 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZFTL 685 FTE
NAT-SIZE ZF-Marshall 685 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buckeye Broadband 685 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.