wired telecommunication carriers · Kansas
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600
Overland Park, KS · ~392 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 0.7
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical wired telecommunication carriers workplace, earning a grade D.
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600: 1.4 TCR = 193% of wired telecommunication carriers BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 safety composite
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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%).
Rising injury rate
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600: 0.6 → 2.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2024
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.6 in 2023 to 2.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 517111 · Overland Park, KS ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 1.4 · 193% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK P72
- PHOTO FirstLight Fiber - N…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~392 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: FirstLight Fiber - Newport (0.0 TCR gap)
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KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600
1.4 TCR
- FirstLight Fib
FirstLight Fiber - Newport
1.4 TCR
- Breezeline - M
Breezeline - Miramar
1.4 TCR
- IL - Rolling M
IL - Rolling Meadows, 1575 Rohlwing Rd
1.4 TCR
- Corporate Offi
Corporate Office
1.3 TCR
What this shows KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 averages 1.4 TCR (193% of the wired telecommunication carriers BLS benchmark).
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 TCR series: 2023=0.6 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 0.7
Where KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 falls in its industry
455 wired telecommunication carrie establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
KS_Overland Park_8501 W. 137th Street_KS002600 has fewer employees than the wired telecommunication carriers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
517111 · KS · Overland Park
455 wired telecommunication carriers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 273 employers in Overland Park, KS · 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 | FirstLight Fiber - Newport | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corporate Office | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Breezeline - Miramar | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IL - Rolling Meadows, 1575 Rohlwing Rd | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GTM Sportswear DBA Champion Teamwear | 391 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 1221 | 391 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1221 | 393 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PCG Corp-(Co 09/18) | 394 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Black & Veatch P-Building | 1,934 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Black & Veatch - P Building | 1,646 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EVERSANA Life Science Services - Overland Park, KS | 1,604 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Overland Park Regional Medical Center | 1,371 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | STR0558 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dealership - City of Industry | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FONA International LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jerrys Do It Best Hardware Bloomington - 5216 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | EJ - Ardmore Foundry | 392 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Textron Specialized Vehicles - GSE Cartersville | 392 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SER Construction Partners, LLC | 392 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Clearing Inc. | 392 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.