Electric power distribution systems · Kentucky

Lexington Meter Department

Lexington, KY · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lexington Meter Department runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade F.

Lexington Meter Department: 2.9 TCR = 245% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lexington Meter Department safety composite

Lexington Meter Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

2016→2018

Lexington Meter Department injury rate improved

Lexington Meter Department's TCR fell 0.5 from 4.7 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.9 · 245% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/56
  • PHOTO CenterPoint Energy -…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CenterPoint Energy - FB Culley (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lexington Meter Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lexington Meter Department averages 2.9 TCR (245% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).

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

Lexington Meter Department TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.2 · BLS 1.2

Where Lexington Meter Department falls in its industry

2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 56 Electric power distribution sy employers in Kentucky.

Lexington Meter Department (24 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 Lexington Meter Department
Lexington Meter Department (24 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Lexington Meter Department has fewer employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a higher 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
2018 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.7 4.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · KY · Lexington

2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 CenterPoint Energy - FB Culley 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CUPERTINO SERVICE CENTER & DE 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Lakes Energy - Newaygo 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southeast Division Headland Office 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ammon Nursery 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE john wayne 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elizabethtown Storeroom & Service Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delta Natural Gas Company, Inc./Winchester 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County 11,013 FTE
CITY-NEAR UK Healthcare 9,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont 3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central Ky - High Street 3,895 FTE
NAT-TCR AAH Dougherty Hospice House 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR D & J Electric 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Brian Center Health & Retirement/Monroe 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ennis - North 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pheonix CPC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE SpringHill Suites Thatcher 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linde - Parkersburg 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Linde - Selkirk 24 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.