Power line stringing · Maine

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction

Gray, ME · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Power line stringing workplace, earning a grade B.

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction: 2.0 TCR = 72% of Power line stringing BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction safety composite

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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)
D 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction: 0.0 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction's TCR rose 6.1 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Gray, ME AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 72% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO SouthWest Texas EC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SouthWest Texas EC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction averages 2.0 TCR (72% of the Power line stringing BLS benchmark).

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

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction falls in its industry

1,605 Power line stringing establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Power line stringing employers in Maine.

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction (27 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction
Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction (27 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Jalbear Brothers Powerline Construction has fewer employees than the Power line stringing 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
2024 6.1 0.0 0 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · ME · Gray

1,605 Power line stringing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 12 employers in Gray, ME · 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 SouthWest Texas EC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wireless Horizon Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Optimum AZ, INC. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quanta Telecommunication Solutions, LLC 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Versant Power Illinois Ave 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE CMP - Bridgton Service Building 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE HAMPDEN BRIDGES 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cianbro Fabrication Coating 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8251 149 FTE
CITY-NEAR 08251 - Store # 8251 Gray 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR High School 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middle School 76 FTE
NAT-TCR Valway-Twc-Twc Value Way Dc-Cols Oh 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lewisburg 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kulback's, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Axcess Industries Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hoffman Building Technologies, Inc - Raleigh 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE SDI Pittsboro 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location 300 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Memorial Hermann University Place Retirement Center 27 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.