Telecommunications carriers, wired · Michigan
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company
Carney, MI · ~31 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 0.7
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company runs at 754% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company: 5.3 TCR = 754% of Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company safety composite
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company: 3.3 → 6.1 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2020
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company's TCR rose 2.8 from 3.3 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 517110 · Carney, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 754% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #6/7
- PHOTO CLARO / PRT - CAC Ar…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~31 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CLARO / PRT - CAC Arecibo (0.0 TCR gap)
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Upper Peninsula Telephone Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company
5.3 TCR
- CLARO / PRT -
CLARO / PRT - CAC Arecibo
5.3 TCR
- CRSNCA02
CRSNCA02
5.3 TCR
- Grande Communi
Grande Communicaitons San Antonio
5.3 TCR
- Anniston
Anniston
5.2 TCR
What this shows Upper Peninsula Telephone Company averages 5.3 TCR (754% of the Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS benchmark).
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=9.7 · 2020=6.1 · BLS 0.7
Where Upper Peninsula Telephone Company falls in its industry
537 Telecommunications carriers, w establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Telecommunications carriers, w employers in Michigan.
Upper Peninsula Telephone Company has fewer employees than the Telecommunications carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
517110 · MI · Carney
537 Telecommunications carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 3 employers in Carney, MI · 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 | CLARO / PRT - CAC Arecibo | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CRSNCA02 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Anniston | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Grande Communicaitons San Antonio | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Schwartz Greenhouse, Inc. | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Production | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R.B. Satkowiak's City Sewer Cleaners | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Melching Inc. | 31 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Superior Cedar Products, Inc. | 60 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Performance Pallet Corp. - Carney | 49 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Contact Cartage Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nw Houston, Tx | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Patuxent River Health and Rehabilitation Center | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Blakely Plant | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Baldwin Lighting, Inc. | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 166 Quickchek Food Store 166 | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0000000159 Quickchek Food Store 159 | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Little's of Zieglerville | 31 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.