Telecommunications carriers, wired · Illinois

Metamora Telephone Company

Metamora, IL · ~25 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metamora Telephone Company runs at 560% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.

Metamora Telephone Company: 3.9 TCR = 560% of Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metamora Telephone Company safety composite

Metamora Telephone Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−2.1

2016→2024

Metamora Telephone Company injury rate improved

Metamora Telephone Company's TCR fell 2.1 from 6.9 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.9 · 2021=3.8 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Metamora, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.9 · 560% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #17/19
  • PHOTO FPB Cable Building
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FPB Cable Building (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metamora Telephone Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metamora Telephone Company averages 3.9 TCR (560% of the Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

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

Metamora Telephone Company TCR series: 2016=6.9 · 2021=3.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 0.7

Where Metamora Telephone Company falls in its industry

537 Telecommunications carriers, w establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 19 Telecommunications carriers, w employers in Illinois.

Metamora Telephone Company (25 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Metamora Telephone Company
Metamora Telephone Company (25 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Metamora Telephone Company has fewer employees than the Telecommunications carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 6.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · IL · Metamora

537 Telecommunications carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 12 employers in Metamora, IL · 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 FPB Cable Building 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SNDGCA64 - Pacific Bell Telephone Company 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR HSTXTXMK 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Contoocook 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Emerald Mound Lebanon Fire Department 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steve Piper and Sons, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - IL Meter Services North 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Snyder Village 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Metamora Fixture Operations 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kirby Foods Metamora 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metamora Industries 53 FTE
NAT-TCR ShopRite of Brookhaven 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Ceramic Products, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairbanks Alaska CS 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Middleton 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE C2G 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Graves Oil Company 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stone Products, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ole South Excavating Inc 25 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.