Natural gas pipeline construction · Tennessee

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP

Hendersonville, TN · ~126 workers · 4 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

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Natural gas pipeline construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP: 0.9 TCR = 32% of Natural gas pipeline construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP safety composite

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP: 1.4 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2022

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP's TCR rose 0.8 from 1.4 in 2017 to 2.2 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237120 · Hendersonville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 32% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO NPL Great Lakes LLC …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NPL Great Lakes LLC - Illinois (0.0 TCR gap)

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Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP averages 0.9 TCR (32% of the Natural gas pipeline construction BLS benchmark).

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

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP TCR series: 2017=1.4 · 2018=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=2.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP falls in its industry

809 Natural gas pipeline construct establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Natural gas pipeline construct employers in Tennessee.

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP (126 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 0.7 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 01234 Average employees Total Case Rate Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP
Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP (126 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 0.7

Appalachian Pipeline Contractors, LLP has fewer employees than the Natural gas pipeline construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.7. 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 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.4 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237120 · TN · Hendersonville

809 Natural gas pipeline construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 82 employers in Hendersonville, TN · 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 NPL Great Lakes LLC - Illinois 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guardian Fueling Technologies 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rig Masters Inc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southwest Contractors Corporate 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lendlease Communities 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Murfreesboro - D032 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tennessee Galvanizing, Inc. 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chromalox Inc. - Lavergne 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center 734 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hendersonville Medical Center 567 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Hendersonville 414 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Hendersonville, TN 413 FTE
NAT-TCR LMG Construction LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Plitek LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Lotz Trucking Inc 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bond Brothers, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE ORS Nasco- Tulsa Office 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hatchery 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sherwood Southwest LLC 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pine Run Lakeview 126 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: 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.