Electric power distribution systems · North Carolina
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe
Monroe, NC · ~119 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe runs at 208% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade F.
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe: 2.5 TCR = 208% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe safety composite
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe: 0.8 → 3.3 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2024
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe's TCR rose 2.5 from 0.8 in 2020 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Monroe, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 2.5 · 208% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #69/107
- PHOTO O&R Blooming Grove
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~119 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: O&R Blooming Grove (0.0 TCR gap)
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Union Power Cooperative - Monroe in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe
2.5 TCR
- O&R Blooming G
O&R Blooming Grove
2.5 TCR
- Eversource - T
Eversource - Tilton
2.5 TCR
- Fremont
Fremont
2.5 TCR
- Maxton Line an
Maxton Line and Service
2.5 TCR
What this shows Union Power Cooperative - Monroe averages 2.5 TCR (208% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe TCR series: 2020=0.8 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=1 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 1.2
Where Union Power Cooperative - Monroe falls in its industry
2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishmentsSafer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 107 Electric power distribution sy employers in North Carolina.
Union Power Cooperative - Monroe has more employees than the Electric power distribution systems 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · NC · Monroe
2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 163 employers in Monroe, NC · 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 | O&R Blooming Grove | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eversource - Tilton | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fremont | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Maxton Line and Service | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mayodan | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Raleigh/Durham | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Weaver Cooke Construction | 119 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PowerWorks Electric | 119 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Monroe Plant | 1,584 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0060-CHS Union | 1,214 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0060-Atrium Health Union | 1,147 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1108-Atrium Health Union (1108) | 1,041 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gerdau Metals Recycling - Roanoke | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plum Creek Environmental | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mactac Spartanburg | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phenix Flooring, LLC | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sherman+Reilly | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Modern Industries, Inc. | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gold City Health & Rehab | 119 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital | 119 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.