Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) · Florida
Youngs Communications Co Inc
Melbourne, FL · ~164 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Youngs Communications Co Inc runs at 390% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) workplace, earning a grade F.
Youngs Communications Co Inc: 10.9 TCR = 390% of Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Youngs Communications Co Inc safety composite
Youngs Communications Co Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
−5.2
2016→2019
Youngs Communications Co Inc injury rate improved
Youngs Communications Co Inc's TCR fell 5.2 from 11.9 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=11.9 · 2018=14.1 · 2019=6.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237990 · Melbourne, FL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 390% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #54/60
- PHOTO Foertsch Constructio…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 53 inj
- SIZE ~164 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Foertsch Construction Co. Inc, (0.0 TCR gap)
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Youngs Communications Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- DPW
DPW
11.1 TCR
- This site
Youngs Communications Co Inc
10.9 TCR
- Foertsch Const
Foertsch Construction Co. Inc,
10.9 TCR
- Altair Envirom
Altair Enviromental Group
10.8 TCR
- Newt Marine Se
Newt Marine Service
10.7 TCR
What this shows Youngs Communications Co Inc averages 10.9 TCR (390% of the Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) BLS benchmark).
Youngs Communications Co Inc TCR series: 2016=11.9 · 2018=14.1 · 2019=6.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Youngs Communications Co Inc falls in its industry
932 Horizontal drilling (e.g., und establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 60 Horizontal drilling (e.g., und employers in Florida.
Youngs Communications Co Inc has more employees than the Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.7 | 4.0 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11.9 | 4.4 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237990 · FL · Melbourne
932 Horizontal drilling (e.g., underground cable, pipeline, sewer installation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 305 employers in Melbourne, FL · 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 | Foertsch Construction Co. Inc, | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Altair Enviromental Group | 10.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DPW | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Newt Marine Service | 10.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Moriarty | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | masonry builders inc. | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AJ Johns | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Food Manufacturing | 164 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NGAS-A458 | 4,719 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2,725 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nextech HVACR | 2,358 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Health First Medical Group | 1,787 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | St Albans Vermont Site | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ec Anto Waiver Core Office | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SVC - The Legacy Golf Resort | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Novotec Recycling LLC | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SSA Pacific B Street Cruise Terminal | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wetmore | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mayfield - Braselton | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate - Bel Ridge, MO | 164 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.