Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · Nebraska

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman

Sutherland, NE · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction workplace, earning a grade B.

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman: 1.5 TCR = 53% of Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman safety composite

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2020

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Sutherland, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 53% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #3/10
  • PHOTO Cougar Construction …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cougar Construction Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman averages 1.5 TCR (53% of the Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction BLS benchmark).

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

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman TCR series: 2016=0 · 2020=3 · BLS 2.8

Where Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman falls in its industry

1,605 Power and Communication Line a establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 10 Power and Communication Line a employers in Nebraska.

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman (61 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman
Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman (61 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Nebraska Public Power - Gerald Gentleman has fewer employees than the Power and Communication Line and Related 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
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · NE · Sutherland

1,605 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 5 employers in Sutherland, NE · 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 Cougar Construction Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3 Phase Line Construction, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Underground Contractors, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Novinium, Inc. 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Imperial Beef 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE MSC Protein Production 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eriksen Construction Co., Inc. 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jack Links Bellevue Plant 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Azria Health Sutherland 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR NPPD - Sutherland 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midwest Renewable Energy 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc.-SUTHERLAND AG 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Asmo Gnc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Avalon Oregon Regional Office 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Y Foods, Inc. Support Center 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ON Semiconductor Gresham 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Global Warehouse 2- NV 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carboline Company 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medspeed Indianapolis 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thompson Industrial Services, LLC, Division 32 Vogtle Office 61 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: 2020, 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.