Fiber optic cable transmission line construction · Michigan

Michigan UCI

Wixom, MI · ~93 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michigan UCI runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fiber optic cable transmission line construction workplace, earning a grade B.

Michigan UCI: 1.7 TCR = 60% of Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michigan UCI safety composite

Michigan UCI scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Michigan UCI: 0.4 → 0.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

Michigan UCI's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.4 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Wixom, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #36/54
  • PHOTO Hyper Networks, LLC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hyper Networks, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michigan UCI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michigan UCI averages 1.7 TCR (60% of the Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS benchmark).

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

Michigan UCI TCR series: 2016=0.4 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=0.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Michigan UCI falls in its industry

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 54 Fiber optic cable transmission employers in Michigan.

Michigan UCI (93 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Michigan UCI
Michigan UCI (93 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Michigan UCI has more employees than the Fiber optic cable transmission line cons median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2020 3.1 3.1 3 0 0
2019 3.2 1.1 3 0 0
2018 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2016 0.4 0.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · MI · Wixom

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 116 employers in Wixom, MI · 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 Hyper Networks, LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michels Power- KS 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR N&S Construction Buchanan 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hurley Electrical Contracting LLC 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trenton Channel Power Point 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Presque Isle Electric & Gas Coop 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE 13001 Merriman Rd., Livonia, MI 48150 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Macomb Mechanical, Inc. 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carl Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions 575 FTE
CITY-NEAR Material Handling 359 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gas Construction Southeast 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wixom Trijicon 328 FTE
NAT-TCR Crossroads IGA #760 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0720 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6713 Raleigh 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4306 New Lenox Container 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Shepeard Community Blood Center 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yutsi M Hernandez 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Virtua - Howard Blvd. 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE ST Engineering Hackney Inc. 93 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.