Substation and switching station, power transmission line, construction · North Carolina

Utili-Serve LLC

Hickory, NC · ~122 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Utili-Serve LLC runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Substation and switching station, power transmission line, construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Utili-Serve LLC: 0.4 TCR = 15% of Substation and switching station, power transmission line, construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Utili-Serve LLC safety composite

Utili-Serve LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−0.8

2016→2017

Utili-Serve LLC injury rate improved

Utili-Serve LLC's TCR fell 0.8 from 0.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.8 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Hickory, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/79
  • PHOTO Allied Power Service…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Allied Power Services - DTE, Fermi Station (0.0 TCR gap)

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Utili-Serve LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Utili-Serve LLC averages 0.4 TCR (15% of the Substation and switching station, power transmission line, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Utili-Serve LLC TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Utili-Serve LLC falls in its industry

1,605 Substation and switching stati establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 79 Substation and switching stati employers in North Carolina.

Utili-Serve LLC (122 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Utili-Serve LLC
Utili-Serve LLC (122 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Utili-Serve LLC has more employees than the Substation and switching station, power median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · NC · Hickory

1,605 Substation and switching station, power transmission line, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, 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 Allied Power Services - DTE, Fermi Station 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NA-US-MA-South Dennis-Western Boulevard 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Source Power LLC 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Skyhawk Solar Project 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Operations 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Concord Water Services 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Granite Contracting LLC 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE AkzoNobel Surface Chemistry 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR 6017-Corp Loc - USA United States - Ast 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ups Technology Headquarters & Datacenter (Njrar) 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nexeo Solutions - Willow Springs 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Interiors-Lake Suzy 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S North Reading, Ma 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southeast Louisiana Home Health 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Wayne Magnet Wire Plant 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manassas Health & Rehab Center 122 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: 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.