Distribution of electric power · Oklahoma

Kay Electric Cooperative

Blackwell, OK · ~50 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kay Electric Cooperative runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade D.

Kay Electric Cooperative: 2.3 TCR = 189% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kay Electric Cooperative safety composite

Kay Electric Cooperative scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−1.7

2017→2024

Kay Electric Cooperative injury rate improved

Kay Electric Cooperative's TCR fell 1.7 from 3.6 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.6 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=3.7 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Blackwell, OK ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.3 · 189% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #30/50
  • PHOTO 4-County Electric Po…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4-County Electric Power Association (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kay Electric Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kay Electric Cooperative averages 2.3 TCR (189% 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

Kay Electric Cooperative TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=3.7 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 1.2

Where Kay Electric Cooperative falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oklahoma alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 50 Distribution of electric power employers in Oklahoma.

Kay Electric Cooperative (50 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 Kay Electric Cooperative
Kay Electric Cooperative (50 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Kay Electric Cooperative has fewer 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
2024 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2022 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2021 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2020 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2019 3.7 0.0 2 0 0
2018 1.9 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.6 3.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · OK · Blackwell

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,320 rated employers in Oklahoma with headcount on file · 11 employers in Blackwell, OK · 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 4-County Electric Power Association 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Halifax EMC Main Office 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southeastern Electric Cooperative Lennox 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Duluth Operating - 3825 Rogers Bridge Rd. 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE H&P IDC - Drilling Construction 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boomer Environmental LLC 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kiamichi Electric Cooperative 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE ONG ER N TUL MET SC 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 136 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR 136 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR CFM Corporation 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stimulation Pumping Services LLC 44 FTE
NAT-TCR Shook Construction - All Jobs Summary 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rogers Machinery Company 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Select Custom Solutions 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Foreign Trade Export Packing Company 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ryan Herco Flow Solutions / Engineered Machinery Inc 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northeast Agri Systems 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance Construction 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smock Fansler Corporation 50 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.