Manufacturing · Texas

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable

Denton, TX · ~252 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable: 0.6 TCR = 17% of Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable safety composite

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable: 0.0 → 1.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 1.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2023

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.0 in 2021 to 1.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331420 · Denton, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 17% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #3/19
  • PHOTO High Performance Con…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~252 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: High Performance Conductors, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southwire Denton Wire and Cable in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southwire Denton Wire and Cable averages 0.6 TCR (17% of the Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Southwire Denton Wire and Cable falls in its industry

198 Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 19 Manufacturing employers in Texas.

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable (252 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Southwire Denton Wire and Cable
Southwire Denton Wire and Cable (252 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Southwire Denton Wire and Cable has more employees than the Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2023 1.3 0.7 4 0 0
2022 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331420 · TX · Denton

198 Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 211 employers in Denton, TX · 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 High Performance Conductors, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kalas Corporate Center - KC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR El Paso Manufacturing 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bremen Bare Wire Plant 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dan Williams Company 252 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Office 252 FTE
STATE-SIZE Azteca Milling 252 FTE
STATE-SIZE Helena Laboratories Corp - Lindbergh Drive 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Paccar 2,843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Motors Company 2,095 FTE
CITY-NEAR Texas Health Denton 1,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR 060 Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton 1,040 FTE
NAT-TCR Unit #0403 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ferguson Mechanical 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Forum 55 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR OR.PORTL.168 - Ricoh Usa, Inc 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coolsys CORP 252 FTE
NAT-SIZE NCDC2 252 FTE
NAT-SIZE NCFI Polyurethanes 252 FTE
NAT-SIZE Super Stop & Shop 0545 252 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.