Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) · Wisconsin

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC

Eau Claire, WI · ~64 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) workplace, earning a grade A.

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC: 0.5 TCR = 19% of Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC safety composite

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.9

2017→2024

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC injury rate improved

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.9 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Eau Claire, WI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/15
  • PHOTO Honeywell Internatio…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Honeywell International Inc Orange TX (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC averages 0.5 TCR (19% of the Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) BLS benchmark).

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

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC falls in its industry

932 Horizontal drilling (e.g., und establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 15 Horizontal drilling (e.g., und employers in Wisconsin.

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC (64 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC
Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC (64 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Pretec Directional Drilling, LLC has fewer employees than the Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground c median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2018 1.3 1.3 2 0 0
2017 1.9 1.0 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · WI · Eau Claire

932 Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 271 employers in Eau Claire, WI · 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 Honeywell International Inc Orange TX 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Modular Fabrication Gulf of Mexico Ops New Iberia LA 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enterprise Products Mont Belvieu TX 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. - Tempe Streetcar 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tomah, WI Receiving Station 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Van's Lumber & Custom Builders INc. 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE PDC Facilities Inc. 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Berlin Grading, Inc. 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Precision Pipeline, LLC 3,757 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Hospital (Whipple) 3,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR WWD Sacred Heart Hospital 1,370 FTE
CITY-NEAR STORE DIVISION ADMIN - 3019 900 FTE
NAT-TCR CA - Kidde 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Hca Chippenham Hospital 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Glen Allen, VA 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 270-NiSource-State College PA 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kosmo Machine Inc. 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Capsum Inc 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seaside Sales 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reynolds Market-Glasgow 64 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.