Transmission and distribution line construction · Washington

Telecom_Potelco

Sumner, WA · ~48 workers · 2 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

Telecom_Potelco runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Transmission and distribution line construction workplace, earning a grade B.

Telecom_Potelco: 1.6 TCR = 59% of Transmission and distribution line construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Telecom_Potelco safety composite

Telecom_Potelco 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 1.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.3

2021→2022

Telecom_Potelco injury rate improved

Telecom_Potelco's TCR fell 3.3 from 3.3 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.3 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Sumner, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 59% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/49
  • PHOTO Hooper - CO
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hooper - CO (0.0 TCR gap)

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Telecom_Potelco in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Telecom_Potelco averages 1.6 TCR (59% of the Transmission and distribution line construction BLS benchmark).

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

Telecom_Potelco TCR series: 2021=3.3 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Telecom_Potelco falls in its industry

1,605 Transmission and distribution establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 49 Transmission and distribution employers in Washington.

Telecom_Potelco (48 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 Telecom_Potelco
Telecom_Potelco (48 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Telecom_Potelco has fewer employees than the Transmission and distribution line const 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.3 1.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · WA · Sumner

1,605 Transmission and distribution line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 120 employers in Sumner, WA · 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 Hooper - CO 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR River City Construction Inc 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JENSEN CRANE SERVICES 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edison Power Constructors 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cold Creek Vineyards #8 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE F/T Constellation 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE F/T Defender 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Esperanza Ridge LLC 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMZL : DSE7 887 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc - Sumner 490 FTE
CITY-NEAR WA - Sumner 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sumner Distribution Center 422 FTE
NAT-TCR ALBANY 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Globe Engineering Company 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bodycote Thermal Processing, Inc. - Holland 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops #249 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Price Cutter # 5 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE H&S Towing Service, Inc 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Pines at Heartwood 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE LEX-ODFL 48 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: 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.