Electrical contractors · Louisiana

W. J. Barnes Electric

Jefferson, LA · ~70 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

W. J. Barnes Electric runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Electrical contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

W. J. Barnes Electric: 0.9 TCR = 33% of Electrical contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W. J. Barnes Electric safety composite

W. J. Barnes Electric scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−1.9

2023→2024

W. J. Barnes Electric injury rate improved

W. J. Barnes Electric's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Jefferson, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #30/55
  • PHOTO EC Company - Intel
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EC Company - Intel (0.0 TCR gap)

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W. J. Barnes Electric in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W. J. Barnes Electric averages 0.9 TCR (33% of the Electrical contractors BLS benchmark).

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

W. J. Barnes Electric TCR series: 2023=1.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where W. J. Barnes Electric falls in its industry

4,550 Electrical contractors establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 55 Electrical contractors employers in Louisiana.

W. J. Barnes Electric (70 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate W. J. Barnes Electric
W. J. Barnes Electric (70 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

W. J. Barnes Electric has more employees than the Electrical contractors median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · LA · Jefferson

4,550 Electrical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 45 employers in Jefferson, LA · 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 EC Company - Intel 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Western Communications Corporate 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Los Angeles Office 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR The State Group Industrial USA Limited - Division 48 Wisconsin 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Supply Chain Operations Distribution Center / Transformer Shop 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coastal Corrosion Control, Inc. 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-New Orleans 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Controlled Maintenance Inc 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 8,624 FTE
CITY-NEAR Business Office - Dickory 707 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood A 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR OSR Louisiana, LLC (d/b/a Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital) 201 FTE
NAT-TCR Hendersonville Operations Center 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Energy Svc-MMWEC 60 MW Simple 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 075 - Half Moon Bay Ca 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Protolabs - Plymouth 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Facility 510 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valiant Living Inc. 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kellogg Ave Operations Facility 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garner Operations Center 70 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.