Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors · Illinois
Western Utility LLC
University Park, IL · ~129 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Utility LLC runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors workplace, earning a grade B.
Western Utility LLC: 1.6 TCR = 58% of Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Utility LLC safety composite
Western Utility LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% 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%).
Western Utility LLC held a steady TCR band
Western Utility LLC's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.4 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.4 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238210 · University Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 58% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #64/152
- PHOTO Access Electric, Inc.
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~129 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Access Electric, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Utility LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Western Utility LLC
1.6 TCR
- Access Electri
Access Electric, Inc.
1.6 TCR
- Hilscher-Clark
Hilscher-Clarke Electric
1.6 TCR
- Harold R. Clun
Harold R. Clune, Inc.
1.6 TCR
- OEG, Inc. - We
OEG, Inc. - West
1.6 TCR
What this shows Western Utility LLC averages 1.6 TCR (58% of the Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors BLS benchmark).
Western Utility LLC TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=1.4 · BLS 2.8
Where Western Utility LLC falls in its industry
4,550 Telecommunications equipment a establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #64 safest of 152 Telecommunications equipment a employers in Illinois.
Western Utility LLC has more employees than the Telecommunications equipment and wiring 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238210 · IL · University Park
4,550 Telecommunications equipment and wiring (except transmission line) installation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 49 employers in University Park, IL · 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 | Access Electric, Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hilscher-Clarke Electric | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Harold R. Clune, Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OEG, Inc. - West | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Coffeen Power Station | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advantage Contractor Solutions | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Battaglia Industries, Inc. | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corrugated Supplies Company, LLC. | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - IGQ2 | 1,110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Federal Signal Corp (University Park) | 490 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Federal Signal Safety & Security Systems Group | 454 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amex Nooter | 407 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | FA Industrial Services, Inc | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TexasBit | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 040 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KVAT Food Stores, Inc.- Knoxville Office | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Piston Autmotive LLC | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Advanced Energy Industries - Milpitas | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tualatin Valley Water District-HQ | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pacific Surimi | 129 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.