Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · Texas
Utility Contractors of America, Inc.
Lubbock, TX · ~44 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Utility Contractors of America, Inc. runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade B.
Utility Contractors of America, Inc.: 2.2 TCR = 78% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Utility Contractors of America, Inc. safety composite
Utility Contractors of America, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 2% 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
−7.5
2017→2024
Utility Contractors of America, Inc. injury rate improved
Utility Contractors of America, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.5 from 7.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237110 · Lubbock, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 78% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #105/194
- PHOTO Fox Excavating, Inc.
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fox Excavating, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Utility Contractors of America, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Utility Contractors of America, Inc.
2.2 TCR
- Fox Excavating
Fox Excavating, Inc.
2.2 TCR
- CalHar Constru
CalHar Construction, Inc.
2.2 TCR
- Shook Construc
Shook Construction - Westerly CEHRT Project
2.2 TCR
- T.G. UTILITY C
T.G. UTILITY COMPANY, INC.
2.2 TCR
What this shows Utility Contractors of America, Inc. averages 2.2 TCR (78% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).
Utility Contractors of America, Inc. TCR series: 2017=7.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=2 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Utility Contractors of America, Inc. falls in its industry
1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #105 safest of 194 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in Texas.
Utility Contractors of America, Inc. has fewer employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237110 · TX · Lubbock
1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 482 employers in Lubbock, TX · 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 | Fox Excavating, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CalHar Construction, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shook Construction - Westerly CEHRT Project | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | T.G. UTILITY COMPANY, INC. | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva - Lubbock Research | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WRANGLER FEED YARD | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Devon Energy Corporation - Cresson | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Driver Directional, Inc. | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | A01 Covenant Medical Center | 3,178 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2004-20049000 | 2,269 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FALCON HEALTHCARE INC DBA INTERIM HEALTHCARE | 2,046 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Covenant Health System | 1,761 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cardinal Concrete Corporation | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Challenger - Nature's Way | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AM Lithography Corporation | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Millwood, Inc. Florence | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | A-Tech Concrete Co., Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Millwood, Inc. Glenwillow | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TMS, Inc. | 44 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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