Cellular phone tower construction · New York

Patriot Towers, Inc.

Scottsville, NY · ~54 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Patriot Towers, Inc. runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cellular phone tower construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Patriot Towers, Inc.: 6.6 TCR = 234% of Cellular phone tower construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Patriot Towers, Inc. safety composite

Patriot Towers, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

Patriot Towers, Inc.: 1.5 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 16.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2024

Patriot Towers, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.1 from 1.5 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Scottsville, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 234% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #37/44
  • PHOTO Laser Underground
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Laser Underground (0.0 TCR gap)

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Patriot Towers, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Patriot Towers, Inc. averages 6.6 TCR (234% of the Cellular phone tower construction BLS benchmark).

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

Patriot Towers, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=13.6 · 2021=16.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Patriot Towers, Inc. falls in its industry

1,605 Cellular phone tower construct establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 44 Cellular phone tower construct employers in New York.

Patriot Towers, Inc. (54 employees, TCR 6.6) 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 Patriot Towers, Inc.
Patriot Towers, Inc. (54 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Patriot Towers, Inc. has fewer employees than the Cellular phone tower construction median and a higher 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
2024 3.7 1.8 2 0 0
2023 3.3 3.3 2 0 0
2022 3.5 1.8 2 0 0
2021 16.4 1.8 8 1 0
2020 13.6 10.2 8 0 0
2019 6.1 6.1 4 0 0
2018 8.5 8.5 6 0 0
2017 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2016 1.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · NY · Scottsville

1,605 Cellular phone tower construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 9 employers in Scottsville, NY · 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 Laser Underground 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DataWatt Solutions, Inc. 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AR 1 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NA-US-CA-Fresno-N Armstrong Avenue 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lincoln Dairy 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kast Farms Inc. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roseton Generating LLC 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE W. 30th Street Substation 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR CooperVision Scottsville 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR River Road 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR CooperVision Scottsville Manufacturing Operations 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sabin Metal Corporation 138 FTE
NAT-TCR Grbr 56rm 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 037-COL 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Scott County Sheriff's Office 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Vander Haag's Inc. - Sioux Falls 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Koppers Roanoke 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE River City Paving 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alexander Nissan 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freeman Harvesting 54 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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