Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground · Oregon

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc.

Salem, OR · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground workplace, earning a grade B.

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc.: 1.6 TCR = 58% of Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. safety composite

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc.: 0.0 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Salem, OR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 58% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/28
  • PHOTO Wilson Construction …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wilson Construction Co. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. averages 1.6 TCR (58% of the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS benchmark).

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

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. falls in its industry

1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 28 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele employers in Oregon.

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Standard Utility Contractors, Inc.
Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Standard Utility Contractors, Inc. has fewer employees than the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, el 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2018 4.9 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · OR · Salem

1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 471 employers in Salem, OR · 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 Wilson Construction Co. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eastern Service Area 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR B. Frank Joy LLC 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diversified Utility Services, Inc. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dog River Ranch, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Howell Prairie Vineyard 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decker Farms, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Byers Orchards LLC 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oregon State Hospital-Salem Campus 2,036 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : PDX7 1,559 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chemeketa Community College 1,551 FTE
CITY-NEAR Human Service Building ODHS 1,402 FTE
NAT-TCR Shopko Store #55 (Stevens Point, WI (North)) 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale New Bern 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Arizona Office Technologies - Phoenix 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Colgate Tennessee 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bishop Peterson Residence 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apex Generating Station 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Menomonie Division 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Center Point Terminal Company, LLC - Galveston 23 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.