Construction management, power and communication transmission line · Michigan

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac

Name: Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Pontiac, MI · ~32 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.2
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Construction management, power and communication transmission line workplace, earning a grade A.

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac: 1.2 TCR = 43% of Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac safety composite

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac: 2.3 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3.08× in 2021

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac's TCR rose 1.4 from 2.3 in 2017 to 3.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 3.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Pontiac, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 43% of ind

DART 3.7 DART
RANK #26/54
PHOTO Hydaker-Wheatlake - …
BOOK 5y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hydaker-Wheatlake - MI Gas Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac averages 1.2 TCR (43% of the Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS benchmark).

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac falls in its industry

1,605 Construction management, power establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 54 Construction management, power employers in Michigan.

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac (32 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac has fewer employees than the Construction management, power and commu median and a lower 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
2021	3.7	3.7	1
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2017	2.3	2.3	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · MI · Pontiac

1,605 Construction management, power and communication transmission line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 95 employers in Pontiac, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Hydaker-Wheatlake - MI Gas Division	REED CITY, MI	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Beaumont Office	BEAUMONT, TX	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Underground Electric Contruction Co	BENICIA, CA	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MDR Construction	COLUMBIA, MS	1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	6801_15743	KALAMAZOO	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Black Soil Dairy	GRAND RAPIDS	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Berrybrook	DOWAGAIC	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	East Tawas	EAST TAWAS	32 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - DET3	Pontiac	2,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Powertrain Headquaters	Pontiac	2,839 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital SJMHS MI	Pontiac	2,521 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND	Pontiac	1,290 FTE
NAT-TCR	CMC Rebar Atlanta	Duluth, GA	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	61003 Capstone Us Foods Seabrook	Seabrook, NH	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	44371a - Daytona Beach Dc	Daytona Beach, FL	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Prism Powder Coatings Ltd, USA	Brunswick, OH	1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	4769-994-Pottery Barn	Chicago, IL	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	4769-821-Pottery Barn	Portland, OR	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	4769-651-Pottery Barn	Scottsdale, AZ	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pulaski Contract #2	Jersey City, NJ	32 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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