Electric power distribution systems · Tennessee
UCEMC Carthage
Carthage, TN · ~29 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
UCEMC Carthage runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade D.
UCEMC Carthage: 1.5 TCR = 123% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
UCEMC Carthage safety composite
UCEMC Carthage scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
UCEMC Carthage: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.52× in 2024
UCEMC Carthage's TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 3.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Carthage, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 1.5 · 123% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #11/70
- PHOTO CenterPoint Energy -…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CenterPoint Energy - South Houston Service Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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UCEMC Carthage in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
UCEMC Carthage
1.5 TCR
- CenterPoint En
CenterPoint Energy - South Houston Service Center
1.5 TCR
- Garkane Energy
Garkane Energy Cooperative INC
1.5 TCR
- Consumers Powe
Consumers Power Incorporated Philomath Office
1.5 TCR
- Monroe County
Monroe County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
1.5 TCR
What this shows UCEMC Carthage averages 1.5 TCR (123% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).
UCEMC Carthage TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 1.2
Where UCEMC Carthage falls in its industry
2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 70 Electric power distribution sy employers in Tennessee.
UCEMC Carthage has fewer employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · TN · Carthage
2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 21 employers in Carthage, TN · 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 | CenterPoint Energy - South Houston Service Center | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Garkane Energy Cooperative INC | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Consumers Power Incorporated Philomath Office | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monroe County Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tosh Pork Crutchfield | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Waynes Fayetteville | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookfield Renewable - Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydro | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2833 W MARKET ST JOHNSON CITY TN | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bonnell Aluminum | 631 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bonnell Aluminum, Inc. - Carthage | 485 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverview Medical Center | 194 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 568 | 192 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Crane Composites Inc | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Supreme Cores Holdings, LLC - Lancaster, SC Facility | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NC Fife | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harrell Industries, Inc. | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Twin State Inc. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hampshire | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Engineered Packaging, Inc. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Performance Building Co. Inc. | 29 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.