Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Texas
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc.
Buffalo, TX · ~333 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade A.
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc.: 1.2 TCR = 44% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. safety composite
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 3% 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
−0.5
2018→2024
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. injury rate improved
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.5 from 1.6 in 2018 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=1.6 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=0.3 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Buffalo, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 44% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #79/286
- PHOTO NORTHSTAR ASPHALT, I…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~333 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NORTHSTAR ASPHALT, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc.
1.2 TCR
- NORTHSTAR ASPH
NORTHSTAR ASPHALT, INC.
1.2 TCR
- Skanska Koch
Skanska Koch
1.2 TCR
- Flatiron Draga
Flatiron Dragados Llc
1.2 TCR
- Construction R
Construction Resources Management, Inc. - Labs/Tanks
1.2 TCR
What this shows A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. averages 1.2 TCR (44% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. TCR series: 2018=1.6 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=0.3 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 2.8
Where A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. falls in its industry
4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishmentsSafer than 79% 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 #79 safest of 286 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Texas.
A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge 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 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · TX · Buffalo
4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 7 employers in Buffalo, 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 | NORTHSTAR ASPHALT, INC. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Skanska Koch | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Flatiron Dragados Llc | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Construction Resources Management, Inc. - Labs/Tanks | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gladiator Energy, LLC | 333 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lindamood Demolition | 333 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Beaumont Chemical Plant | 333 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Navigation | 333 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | R Construction Company | 400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Store #54 | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ridley Block Operations - Buffalo | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ridley Block Operations | 22 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MPD Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | L&L Painting Co., Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metropolitan Industries | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Courier Printing Corp | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pinnacle Home Care - Pinellas | 333 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chicago Bakery | 333 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | W&W|AFCO Steel Little Rock | 333 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Moen Sanford | 333 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.