Distribution of electric power · Kentucky

Owen Electric Cooperative

Owenton, KY · ~133 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Owen Electric Cooperative runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade D.

Owen Electric Cooperative: 1.6 TCR = 133% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Owen Electric Cooperative safety composite

Owen Electric Cooperative scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Owen Electric Cooperative: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.57× in 2023

Owen Electric Cooperative's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2018 to 3.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Owenton, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 1.6 · 133% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #15/56
  • PHOTO DPL- North East Dist…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DPL- North East District Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Owen Electric Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Owen Electric Cooperative averages 1.6 TCR (133% 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

Owen Electric Cooperative TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=3 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=3.4 · BLS 1.2

Where Owen Electric Cooperative falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 56 Distribution of electric power employers in Kentucky.

Owen Electric Cooperative (133 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 Owen Electric Cooperative
Owen Electric Cooperative (133 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Owen Electric Cooperative has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a lower 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
2023 3.4 2.5 3 1 0
2022 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2020 1.6 0.0 2 0 0
2019 3.0 1.5 4 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · KY · Owenton

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 7 employers in Owenton, KY · 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 DPL- North East District Office 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEOMINSTER-MA16 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Illinois Electric Cooperative 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Garner Operations Center 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE AI International, Inc. 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Anderson Hardwoods6 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Contours Corbin RTF 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper-Maysville Mill 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owenton Healthcare 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owenton Center 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eagle Creek 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Producers, Inc - Owenton 22 FTE
NAT-TCR LEWCO, Inc - Lane Street 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Sheet Metal Fabricators Inc 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Infastech, Decorah MFG (IND, EF) 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Fleet Services Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Saint-Gobain Abrasives 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moveero Armstrong Iowa 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHF Industries, Inc. - Distribution Facility 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bosch Security Systems 133 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.