Railroad signalling equipment installation · New York

LKC Emergency Signal Work

New York, NY · ~62 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LKC Emergency Signal Work runs at 470% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Railroad signalling equipment installation workplace, earning a grade F.

LKC Emergency Signal Work: 13.2 TCR = 470% of Railroad signalling equipment installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LKC Emergency Signal Work safety composite

LKC Emergency Signal Work scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

LKC Emergency Signal Work: 4.6 → 21.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 21.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2018

LKC Emergency Signal Work's TCR rose 17.2 from 4.6 in 2017 to 21.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · New York, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.2 · 470% of ind

  • DART 15.6 DART
  • RANK #245/252
  • PHOTO e4 Control Systems
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: e4 Control Systems (0.0 TCR gap)

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LKC Emergency Signal Work in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LKC Emergency Signal Work averages 13.2 TCR (470% of the Railroad signalling equipment installation BLS benchmark).

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

LKC Emergency Signal Work TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=21.8 · BLS 2.8

Where LKC Emergency Signal Work falls in its industry

4,550 Railroad signalling equipment establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #245 safest of 252 Railroad signalling equipment employers in New York.

LKC Emergency Signal Work (62 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate LKC Emergency Signal Work
LKC Emergency Signal Work (62 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

LKC Emergency Signal Work has fewer employees than the Railroad signalling equipment installati 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 21.8 15.6 14 0 0
2017 4.6 1.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · NY · New York

4,550 Railroad signalling equipment installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 1,952 employers in New York, NY · 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 e4 Control Systems 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solar Impact, Inc. 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cavanaugh Electric Company 13.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ITC Kentucky 13.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Columbia Care New York LLC.-Rochester 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Utilities - Massena 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kings County Waterproofing Corp 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE E-J Energy 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR NYU Grossman School of Medicine 16,280 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital Corporation (MEM) 14,781 FTE
CITY-NEAR NYU Langone Hospitals 12,389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mount Sinai Medical Center 11,845 FTE
NAT-TCR Provo Center (Utore) 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR San Rafael Center (Casra) 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Performance Northcenter - 0710 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Revillo South Dakota 13.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Tipton LLC 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Silex Inc 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Fulton Inc 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Schnell Contractors, Inc - Louisville Kentucky 62 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.