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

STC Utility Services Inc

Balch Springs, TX · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

STC Utility Services Inc runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground workplace, earning a grade A.

STC Utility Services Inc: 1.3 TCR = 48% of Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

STC Utility Services Inc safety composite

STC Utility Services 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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%).

STC Utility Services Inc held a steady TCR band

STC Utility Services Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Balch Springs, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #75/161
  • PHOTO 7102113 DUKE Hardeet…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 7102113 DUKE Hardeetown (0.0 TCR gap)

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STC Utility Services Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows STC Utility Services Inc averages 1.3 TCR (48% 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

STC Utility Services Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=5.3 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.8

Where STC Utility Services Inc falls in its industry

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

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #75 safest of 161 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele employers in Texas.

STC Utility Services Inc (21 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 STC Utility Services Inc
STC Utility Services Inc (21 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

STC Utility Services 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.3 5.3 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · TX · Balch Springs

1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 29 employers in Balch Springs, 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 7102113 DUKE Hardeetown 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR F & H Contractors 1.3 TCR
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NAICS-TCR Google NBF1A DCG Civil 23148009 1.3 TCR
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STATE-SIZE Dawn Cattle Feeders 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin Lakes Dairy LP 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEABOARD FOODS LP TEXAS MAINT 21 FTE
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CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - AFW2 454 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1118 441 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1118 441 FTE
NAT-TCR Classic & Performance Specialties 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR South Erie Production Company 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ITW Foils - Bloomfield 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tradestaff Management Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Les Schwab Tire Center-Bellevue 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Les Schwab Tire Center-The Dalles 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE J. R. Zimmerman Enterprises LLC 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alside Supply Center #153 21 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: 2019, 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.