Electric contracting · Illinois

Sharlen Electric Co.

Chicago, IL · ~86 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sharlen Electric Co. runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Electric contracting workplace, earning a grade C.

Sharlen Electric Co.: 2.3 TCR = 81% of Electric contracting BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sharlen Electric Co. safety composite

Sharlen Electric Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.6

2016→2022

Sharlen Electric Co. injury rate improved

Sharlen Electric Co.'s TCR fell 3.6 from 4.8 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=4.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 81% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #83/152
  • PHOTO DeRock Electric Comp…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DeRock Electric Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sharlen Electric Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sharlen Electric Co. averages 2.3 TCR (81% of the Electric contracting BLS benchmark).

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

Sharlen Electric Co. TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=4.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=1.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Sharlen Electric Co. falls in its industry

4,550 Electric contracting establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 152 Electric contracting employers in Illinois.

Sharlen Electric Co. (86 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 Sharlen Electric Co.
Sharlen Electric Co. (86 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Sharlen Electric Co. has more employees than the Electric contracting 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
2022 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2021 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2018 4.1 4.1 4 0 0
2017 2.3 1.2 2 0 0
2016 4.8 2.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · IL · Chicago

4,550 Electric contracting employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 DeRock Electric Company 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Allison-Smith Co. - South Carolina 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 402-HI-Big Island 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JBEC 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Germantown Egg Farm 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience PRI1 Princeton,IL 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois Gas Company 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Homeway Homes Facility 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Bassett Mechanical Corporate Office 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Eliot Drivers 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Autumn Village 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HG550 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE HG136 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Domino's Supply Chain Center- Arizona 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3495-11DA547 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Howard Enterprises LLC 86 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: 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.