Distribution of electric power · Illinois

Norris Electric Cooperative

Newton, IL · ~56 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norris Electric Cooperative runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.

Norris Electric Cooperative: 2.5 TCR = 212% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norris Electric Cooperative safety composite

Norris Electric Cooperative scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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)
D 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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%).

Norris Electric Cooperative held a steady TCR band

Norris Electric Cooperative's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.5 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.5 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Newton, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.5 · 212% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #59/97
  • PHOTO Eversource - Waltham
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eversource - Waltham (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norris Electric Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norris Electric Cooperative averages 2.5 TCR (212% 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

Norris Electric Cooperative TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 1.2

Where Norris Electric Cooperative falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 97 Distribution of electric power employers in Illinois.

Norris Electric Cooperative (56 employees, TCR 2.5) 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 Norris Electric Cooperative
Norris Electric Cooperative (56 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Norris Electric Cooperative has more 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
2024 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2023 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2022 6.2 2.1 3 0 0
2021 3.4 3.4 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.1 3.1 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.6 3.1 3 0 0
2016 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · IL · Newton

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 20 employers in Newton, 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 Eversource - Waltham 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benning 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benton PUD 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ORANGE 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bulk Power Operations 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 73G - Northern S - IL Gas Ops 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schaumburg Reporting Center 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Jasper 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jasper County 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newton Power Station 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR Total Printing Systems 58 FTE
NAT-TCR Trojan 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Farm City Transport 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Allied Mineral Products - Columbus, OH 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Water Quality Science Building 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sparta Distribution Center 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE EnerSys Norcross 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE EnerSys Santa Fe Springs 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chelsea Place 56 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.