Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation · Texas

Tri-State Electric, Ltd

Vinton, TX · ~144 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tri-State Electric, Ltd runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation workplace, earning a grade D.

Tri-State Electric, Ltd: 5.2 TCR = 185% of Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tri-State Electric, Ltd safety composite

Tri-State Electric, Ltd scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.1

2016→2019

Tri-State Electric, Ltd injury rate improved

Tri-State Electric, Ltd's TCR fell 1.1 from 4.2 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=8.2 · 2019=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Vinton, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 185% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #350/424
  • PHOTO Jepsen Electric, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~144 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jepsen Electric, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tri-State Electric, Ltd in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tri-State Electric, Ltd averages 5.2 TCR (185% of the Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation BLS benchmark).

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

Tri-State Electric, Ltd TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=8.2 · 2019=3.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Tri-State Electric, Ltd falls in its industry

4,550 Highway, street and bridge lig establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #350 safest of 424 Highway, street and bridge lig employers in Texas.

Tri-State Electric, Ltd (144 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tri-State Electric, Ltd
Tri-State Electric, Ltd (144 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Tri-State Electric, Ltd has more employees than the Highway, street and bridge lighting and 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
2019 3.1 2.1 6 0 0
2017 8.2 5.0 13 0 0
2016 4.2 4.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · TX · Vinton

4,550 Highway, street and bridge lighting and electrical signal installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 13 employers in Vinton, 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 Jepsen Electric, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Engineered Control Solutions Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sequoyah Communications, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Able Electric Company, LLC 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE PHRG AUS 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE LWL, Inc. 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE S'n'S Erectors 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eilers Steel Erection, Inc. 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYOEI STEEL AMERICA, LLC 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR VINTON STEEL, LLC. 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR W. Silver, Inc. 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westen Dairy Transport-Vinton 128 FTE
NAT-TCR Nizhoni Health Systems LLC 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Clayton NC Yard 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tops 677 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Shepherd Nursing Home 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Charleston Gate Co 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Arc of Centre County 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberty Commons Nursing Rehab of Southport dba Ocean Trail Healthcare & Rehabilitation 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE JFK International Airport - Delta 144 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, 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.