Wired Telecommunications Carriers · New York

NY0153CN4

Name: NY0153CN4 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buffalo, NY · ~322 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 0.5
Avg TCR: 0.7
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

NY0153CN4 runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Wired Telecommunications Carriers workplace, earning a grade B.

NY0153CN4: 0.5 TCR = 76% of Wired Telecommunications Carriers BLS 0.7 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NY0153CN4 safety composite

NY0153CN4 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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).

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 0.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers
DART rate: D 0.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

−0.8

2016→2019

NY0153CN4 injury rate improved

NY0153CN4's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.1 in 2016 to 0.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.1 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 0.5 · 76% of ind

DART 0.4 DART
RANK #8/29
PHOTO BRFDWI70
BOOK 4y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~322 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BRFDWI70 (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows NY0153CN4 averages 0.5 TCR (76% of the Wired Telecommunications Carriers BLS benchmark).

NY0153CN4 TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.4 · BLS 0.7

Where NY0153CN4 falls in its industry

537 Wired Telecommunications Carri establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 29 Wired Telecommunications Carri employers in New York.

NY0153CN4 (322 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

NY0153CN4 has more employees than the Wired Telecommunications Carriers median and a lower 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
2019	0.4	0.4	1	0
2018	0.3	0.3	1	0
2017	0.3	0.3	1	0
2016	1.1	1.1	3	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · NY · Buffalo

537 Wired Telecommunications Carriers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	BRFDWI70	BROOKFIELD, WI	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Crossways	CHESAPEAKE, VA	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ritter Communications - Jonesboro	JONESBORO, AR	0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Leader Communications Inc	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK	0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	RailWorks Track Services, Inc.	NEW YORK	322 FTE
STATE-SIZE	FSE East Side Access	NY	322 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Special Metals New Hartford	NEW HARTFORD	322 FTE
STATE-SIZE	SHOPRITE OF PLAINVIEW	PLAINVIEW	322 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Buffalo General Hospital	Buffalo	3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mercy Hospital of Buffalo	Buffalo	2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WNY Independent Living, Inc.	Buffalo	1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital	Buffalo	1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR	DENSO Manufacturing Arkansas	Osceola, AR	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Trelleborg Boots North America	Salisbury, NC	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	S3 Pump Service, Inc. (Corporate Office)	Shreveport, LA	0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd.	Minneapolis, MN	0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Norlake	Hudson, WI	322 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Nestle DeKalb	Dekalb, IL	322 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fort Benning LRC GA0544	Fort Benning, GA	322 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Minooka CHSD #111	Channahon, IL	322 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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