Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction · Georgia

Southern Utility Group

Name: Southern Utility Group Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Gainesville, GA · ~79 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Southern Utility Group runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Southern Utility Group: 0.7 TCR = 25% of Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Utility Group safety composite

Southern Utility Group scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% 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).

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

Southern Utility Group held a steady TCR band

Southern Utility Group's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.0 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Gainesville, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 25% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #8/71
PHOTO Ewers Utility Servic…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ewers Utility Service LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Southern Utility Group averages 0.7 TCR (25% of the Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction BLS benchmark).

Southern Utility Group TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Southern Utility Group falls in its industry

1,605 Utility line (i.e., communicat establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 71 Utility line (i.e., communicat employers in Georgia.

Southern Utility Group (79 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Southern Utility Group has more employees than the Utility line (i.e., communication, elect median and a lower 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
2024	0.0	0.0	0
2023	2.1	2.1	2
2022	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · GA · Gainesville

1,605 Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 306 employers in Gainesville, GA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Ewers Utility Service LLC	MOUNT VERNON, OH	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Glass Roots Construction, LLC	LAFAYETTE, CO	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ferreira Power South	JUNO BEACH, FL	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fairway Electric Inc	NEW IPSWICH, NH	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Middle Georgia Farm	FORT VALLEY	79 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Live Production	BETHLEHEM	79 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ashburn GP Shelling Plant	ASHBURN	79 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Summit Construction & Development LLC	STONE MOUNTAIN	79 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.	Gainesville	5,384 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation	Gainesville	1,863 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Poultry Processing	Gainesville	1,546 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc Processing Plant	Gainesville	1,190 FTE
NAT-TCR	Henderson Services, LLC	Louisville, KY	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	D.R. Horton, Inc. - Asheville	Asheville, NC	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	R.C. Page Construction, LLC	San Antonio, TX	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	New Jersey Mental Health Association	Springfield, NJ	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Pillen Transport	Humphrey, NE	79 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Vigor Alaska	Ketchikan, AK	79 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Flexible Materials Inc	Jeffersonville, IN	79 FTE
NAT-SIZE	3247 - Philadelphia Roxborough	Philadelphia, PA	79 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. 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.