Distribution of electric power · North Dakota

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office

Watford City, ND · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office runs at 319% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office: 3.8 TCR = 319% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office safety composite

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office: 1.9 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2022

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office's TCR rose 3.9 from 1.9 in 2020 to 5.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Watford City, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.8 · 319% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #12/18
  • PHOTO PEC-Bertram
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PEC-Bertram (0.0 TCR gap)

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McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office averages 3.8 TCR (319% 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

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office TCR series: 2020=1.9 · 2022=5.8 · BLS 1.2

Where McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 18 Distribution of electric power employers in North Dakota.

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office (53 employees, TCR 3.8) 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 McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office
McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office (53 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

McKenzie Electric Cooperative - Watford City Office has fewer employees than the Distribution of electric power 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
2022 5.8 3.8 3 0 0
2020 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · ND · Watford City

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 17 employers in Watford City, ND · 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 PEC-Bertram 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GVEC Western Operations Center 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marshall Dekalb Electric Copperative 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eversource - Madison 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE YES - Dickinson 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dakota Gasification Company 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE K and K Construction & Repair, Inc. 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE IndigoF 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc. 289 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arnett & Burgess Pipeliners (Rockies) LLC 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watford City 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3042 Cash Wise Watford City 105 FTE
NAT-TCR 0344 - Mayfield Heights Oh Whse 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wegmans Ridge Culver 019 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bed Bath and Beyond Amarillo 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR SBU-East Side Dining 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Edw. C. Levy - Ohio 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZESC 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Judicial Council of California Facility Maintenance 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Orleans GSA Custodial 53 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.