Low voltage electrical work · Washington
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC.
Spokane, WA · ~123 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Low voltage electrical work workplace, earning a grade F.
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC.: 5.9 TCR = 211% of Low voltage electrical work BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. safety composite
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% 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
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC.: 3.9 → 9.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC.'s TCR rose 5.1 from 3.9 in 2019 to 9.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · Spokane, WA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 211% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #91/127
- PHOTO Brittain Electric, I…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~123 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Brittain Electric, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC.
5.9 TCR
- Brittain Elect
Brittain Electric, Inc.
5.9 TCR
- Modern Electri
Modern Electrical Contracting Inc
5.9 TCR
- Builders Elect
Builders Electric Inc
5.9 TCR
- BBX:BX700 - BX
BBX:BX700 - BX700 - Pittsburg, PA:INACTIVE
5.9 TCR
What this shows Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. averages 5.9 TCR (211% of the Low voltage electrical work BLS benchmark).
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. TCR series: 2019=3.9 · 2020=4.8 · 2022=9 · BLS 2.8
Where Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. falls in its industry
4,550 Low voltage electrical work establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #91 safest of 127 Low voltage electrical work employers in Washington.
Merit Electric of Spokane, INC. has more employees than the Low voltage electrical work 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 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · WA · Spokane
4,550 Low voltage electrical work employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 551 employers in Spokane, WA · 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 | Brittain Electric, Inc. | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Modern Electrical Contracting Inc | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Builders Electric Inc | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BBX:BX700 - BX700 - Pittsburg, PA:INACTIVE | 5.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | STS Remodeling Corp | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Haskell Corporation | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plant 21 - SCAFCO/Spokane | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jemco Components and Fabrication, Inc. | 123 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2252-00000345 | 6,769 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WA642 SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER-SPOKANE HR | 5,062 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - GEG1 | 2,476 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Spokane | 2,451 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bob's Space Racers, Inc. | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mirus - Detroit | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lunds & Byerlys, St. Louis Park | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Y Foods, Inc. Stafford Springs | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Dattco - Crec | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Blair Road Satellite Office | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1048 - Newburgh | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 672 - Edwardsville | 123 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.