Fiber optic cable transmission line construction · Washington

Washington Branch

Name: Washington Branch Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Vancouver, WA · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.3
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Washington Branch runs at 297% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fiber optic cable transmission line construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Washington Branch: 8.3 TCR = 297% of Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Washington Branch safety composite

Washington Branch scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers
DART rate: F 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

−5.5

2018→2019

Washington Branch injury rate improved

Washington Branch's TCR fell 5.5 from 11.1 in 2018 to 5.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=11.1 · 2019=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Vancouver, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 297% of ind

DART 2.8 DART
RANK #46/49
PHOTO Underground Services
BOOK 2y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Underground Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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Creek Hiawatha

8.4
This site

8.3
Underground Se

8.3
Graycliff Ente

8.3
Smith Denison

8.3

What this shows Washington Branch averages 8.3 TCR (297% of the Fiber optic cable transmission line construction BLS benchmark).

Washington Branch TCR series: 2018=11.1 · 2019=5.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Washington Branch falls in its industry

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 49 Fiber optic cable transmission employers in Washington.

Washington Branch (41 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Washington Branch has fewer employees than the Fiber optic cable transmission line cons 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	Illnesses	Fatalities
2019	5.5	2.8	2	0	0
2018	11.1	8.3	4	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · WA · Vancouver

1,605 Fiber optic cable transmission line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 490 employers in Vancouver, WA · 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	Underground Services	GRAND PRAIRIE, TX	8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Graycliff Enterprises	GREENSBORO, NC	8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Smith Denison Construction Company	LIVERMORE, CA	8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Creek Hiawatha	HIAWATHA, IA	8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Waterworks, LLC	WENATCHEE	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cascade Natural Gas Bellingham District Office-Operations-Field	BELLINGHAM	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Soos Creek Water & Sewer District	RENTON	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NSK20 - North Sky - Tacoma	TACOMA	41 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hawthorn Senior Living	Vancouver	3,847 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Southwest Medical Center Main Campus	Vancouver	3,464 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6994-PL600	Vancouver	1,970 FTE
CITY-NEAR	600	Vancouver	1,922 FTE
NAT-TCR	Quaker Windows and Doors	Vienna, MO	8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Akers National Roll	Avonmore, PA	8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	CCI:CC016 - CC016-Colorado	Englewood, CO	8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Louisville 054	Louisville, KY	8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Hotel Indigo Asheville	Asheville, NC	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Monarch Precast Concrete Corporation	Allentown, PA	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Summer Ridge	Rockwall, TX	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Gateway Tire Co.	Monroe, OH	41 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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