Low voltage electrical work · Massachusetts
Universal Electric Company INc
West Springfield, MA · ~99 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Universal Electric Company INc runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Low voltage electrical work workplace, earning a grade D.
Universal Electric Company INc: 4.2 TCR = 151% of Low voltage electrical work BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Universal Electric Company INc safety composite
Universal Electric Company INc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% 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
−5.3
2019→2023
Universal Electric Company INc injury rate improved
Universal Electric Company INc's TCR fell 5.3 from 8.1 in 2019 to 2.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=8.1 · 2020=3.1 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · West Springfield, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 151% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #90/128
- PHOTO Earthwell Energy Ser…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~99 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Earthwell Energy Services (0.0 TCR gap)
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Universal Electric Company INc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Universal Electric Company INc
4.2 TCR
- Earthwell Ener
Earthwell Energy Services
4.2 TCR
- Kirkes Electri
Kirkes Electric, Inc.
4.2 TCR
- Tudor Electric
Tudor Electric, Inc.
4.2 TCR
- Shelly Electri
Shelly Electric
4.2 TCR
What this shows Universal Electric Company INc averages 4.2 TCR (151% of the Low voltage electrical work BLS benchmark).
Universal Electric Company INc TCR series: 2019=8.1 · 2020=3.1 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.9 · BLS 2.8
Where Universal Electric Company INc falls in its industry
4,550 Low voltage electrical work establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #90 safest of 128 Low voltage electrical work employers in Massachusetts.
Universal Electric Company INc has more employees than the Low voltage electrical work 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · MA · West Springfield
4,550 Low voltage electrical work employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 63 employers in West Springfield, MA · 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 | Earthwell Energy Services | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kirkes Electric, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tudor Electric, Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shelly Electric | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jushi MA, Inc | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Erland Construction, Inc. | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JK Glass Company, Inc. | 99 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Adtech Systems LLC | 99 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0302 - WEST SPRINGFIELD MA WHSE | 253 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BHH - Baystate Home Health | 250 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | East Region Customer Center | 207 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bear Mountain | 153 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pilgrim's Moorefield Fresh Plant | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio Gasket and Shim | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Raley's 837-Distribution Center | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silgan Plastic Food Containers - 1 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | J.M. Field Marketing | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Montgomery K-8 | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Reds Electrical Service Inc | 99 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Watson Construction Company,LLC | 99 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.