Telecommunications · Delaware

PT602 - New Castle,DE

New Castle, DE · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PT602 - New Castle,DE runs at 243% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications workplace, earning a grade F.

PT602 - New Castle,DE: 6.8 TCR = 243% of Telecommunications BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PT602 - New Castle,DE safety composite

PT602 - New Castle,DE scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

PT602 - New Castle,DE: 3.5 → 16.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 16.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.48× in 2018

PT602 - New Castle,DE's TCR rose 13.4 from 3.5 in 2016 to 16.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 2.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · New Castle, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 243% of ind

  • DART 16.9 DART
  • RANK #13/13
  • PHOTO SunPower Corp - SPCT…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SunPower Corp - SPCT Newington (0.0 TCR gap)

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PT602 - New Castle,DE in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PT602 - New Castle,DE averages 6.8 TCR (243% of the Telecommunications BLS benchmark).

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

PT602 - New Castle,DE TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=16.9 · BLS 2.8

Where PT602 - New Castle,DE falls in its industry

4,550 Telecommunications establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 13 Telecommunications employers in Delaware.

PT602 - New Castle,DE (25 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate PT602 - New Castle,DE
PT602 - New Castle,DE (25 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

PT602 - New Castle,DE has fewer employees than the Telecommunications median and a higher 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
2018 16.9 16.9 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · DE · New Castle

4,550 Telecommunications employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 192 employers in New Castle, DE · 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 SunPower Corp - SPCT Newington 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Installation Professionals 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CROCKETT ELECTRIC CO. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Provident Electric Inc Dept 5 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MASTERCRAFTERS, INC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRB Group Eastern Shore, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE EnergyLink 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE 104186 - Dewey Beach Bridges 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000070 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - OUTLET 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ILG1 864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL1 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU 633 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookdale Willoughby 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Knoxville (Tnkno) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sumter Center (Scsmt) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Chillicothe (Ohchi) 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 321 ABC Supply Co., Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 153 ABC Supply Co., Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Artic Cascade 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE SETD Bus Barn 25 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: 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.