Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground · Texas

UtiliTex, LLC

Name: UtiliTex, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Balch Springs, TX · ~78 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.7
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

UtiliTex, LLC runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground workplace, earning a grade C.

UtiliTex, LLC: 2.7 TCR = 98% of Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

UtiliTex, LLC safety composite

UtiliTex, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers
DART rate: F 1.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−2.5

2016→2018

UtiliTex, LLC injury rate improved

UtiliTex, LLC's TCR fell 2.5 from 4.3 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.3 · 2017=2.0 · 2018=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Balch Springs, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 98% of ind

DART 1.9 DART
RANK #107/161
PHOTO NFPG1 - Corporate Of…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 8 inj
SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NFPG1 - Corporate Office - PlGrove (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Texas employers → · Look up another →

Danella Constr

2.8
MasTec MNS Wir

2.8
DIV 30 - Monta

2.8
This site

2.7
NFPG1 - Corpor

2.7

What this shows UtiliTex, LLC averages 2.7 TCR (98% of the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS benchmark).

UtiliTex, LLC TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=2 · 2018=1.9 · BLS 2.8

Where UtiliTex, LLC falls in its industry

1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #107 safest of 161 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele employers in Texas.

UtiliTex, LLC (78 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

UtiliTex, LLC has more employees than the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, el median and a higher 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
2018	1.9	1.9	2
2017	2.0	2.0	2
2016	4.3	4.3	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · TX · Balch Springs

1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 29 employers in Balch Springs, TX · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	NFPG1 - Corporate Office - PlGrove	PLEASANT GROVE, UT	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Danella Construction Corporation of Florida - FL	MELBOURNE, FL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MasTec MNS Wireline	CORAL GABLES, FL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DIV 30 - Montana	LAUREL, MT	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Americot, Inc	LUBBOCK	78 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Aim Directional Services, LLC	CORPUS CHRISTI	78 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ironclad	HOUSTON	78 FTE
STATE-SIZE	RWE Renewables Services LLC-Roscoe	ROSCOE	78 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - AFW5	Balch Springs	585 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - AFW2	Balch Springs	454 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 1118	Balch Springs	441 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1118	Balch Springs	441 FTE
NAT-TCR	Ufp Ventures Ii	Prairie Du Chien, WI	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Noble Health Care Center	Noble, OK	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	4795-PS-CAK-AKRON-CANTON-PS	North Canton, OH	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	KCP&L - Johnson County Service Center	Lenexa, KS	2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Black Warrior Roofing	Tuscaloosa, AL	78 FTE
NAT-SIZE	McKee Foods Corporation-AZ	Kingman, AZ	78 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Kealakekua Ranch Ltd	Captain Cook, HI	78 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Schenker Inc. Mars-Redlands	Redlands, CA	78 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.