Electrical contractors · Colorado
Southpaw Electric Company
Erie, CO · ~38 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southpaw Electric Company runs at 338% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electrical contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
Southpaw Electric Company: 9.4 TCR = 338% of Electrical contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southpaw Electric Company safety composite
Southpaw Electric Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% 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
Southpaw Electric Company: 6.0 → 11.7 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 16.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.31× in 2024
Southpaw Electric Company's TCR rose 5.7 from 6.0 in 2020 to 11.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 16.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · Erie, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 338% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #122/135
- PHOTO 122 River St
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 122 River St (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southpaw Electric Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Triumph Electr
Triumph Electric
9.5 TCR
- 109-CA-Orange
109-CA-Orange County
9.5 TCR
- This site
Southpaw Electric Company
9.4 TCR
- 122 River St
122 River St
9.4 TCR
- Hawaii Energy
Hawaii Energy Connection
9.4 TCR
What this shows Southpaw Electric Company averages 9.4 TCR (338% of the Electrical contractors BLS benchmark).
Southpaw Electric Company TCR series: 2020=6 · 2022=16.7 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=11.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Southpaw Electric Company falls in its industry
4,550 Electrical contractors establishmentsSafer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #122 safest of 135 Electrical contractors employers in Colorado.
Southpaw Electric Company has fewer employees than the Electrical contractors 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.7 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.7 | 13.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · CO · Erie
4,550 Electrical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 22 employers in Erie, CO · 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 | 122 River St | 9.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Triumph Electric | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 109-CA-Orange County | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hawaii Energy Connection | 9.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | COLORADO PRODUCTION FARMING | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nathan Naill, LLC | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morgan County Rural Electric Association | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thrive Home Builders Corporate Office | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 620-00129 | 268 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3444 LOWE S OF ERIE CO | 137 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CML Security LLC | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SWY-0005-0005-01667 FAC-01667-ERIE-CO | 90 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Otterbein North Shore | 9.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KWS Manufacturing Company, Inc. | 9.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sonata East at Viera | 9.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amalgamate Processing Inc - Dallas | 9.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sioux City Iowa | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bemo USA Corporation | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maui Waste Services | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | B & B Hydraulics, Inc | 38 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.