Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground · Illinois
prairie telecom services inc
Springfield, IL · ~27 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
prairie telecom services inc runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground workplace, earning a grade D.
prairie telecom services inc: 4.7 TCR = 168% of Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
prairie telecom services inc safety composite
prairie telecom services inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
prairie telecom services inc: 0.0 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 13.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2022
prairie telecom services inc's TCR rose 6.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237130 · Springfield, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 168% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #44/50
- PHOTO 429
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 429 (0.0 TCR gap)
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prairie telecom services inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
prairie telecom services inc
4.7 TCR
- 429
429
4.7 TCR
- NFS:NFYUM - NF
NFS:NFYUM - NFYUM- Yuma, AZ
4.7 TCR
- Main
Main
4.7 TCR
- American Under
American Underground Contractor
4.7 TCR
What this shows prairie telecom services inc averages 4.7 TCR (168% of the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS benchmark).
prairie telecom services inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.3 · 2018=13.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.9 · 2022=6 · BLS 2.8
Where prairie telecom services inc falls in its industry
1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 50 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele employers in Illinois.
prairie telecom services inc has fewer employees than the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, el 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.9 | 4.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237130 · IL · Springfield
1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 311 employers in Springfield, 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 | 429 | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NFS:NFYUM - NFYUM- Yuma, AZ | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Underground Contractor | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, LLC | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C070 | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stonington, IL-R&D | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bloomington | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Medical Center | 4,160 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Springfield Memorial Hospital | 3,837 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Springfield Clinic, LLP | 2,870 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HSHS St. John's Hospital | 2,696 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZEGL | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZBMN | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PHS - Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fountains at Canterbury | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sand Ranch | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Red Oak Day Services Center | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 1584 | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MFH Sheet Metal Fabricators Corp | 27 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.