Natural gas pipeline construction · Arkansas

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc.

Van Buren, AR · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. runs at 167% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Natural gas pipeline construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 167% of Natural gas pipeline construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. safety composite

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc.: 4.1 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc.'s TCR rose 1.2 from 4.1 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237120 · Van Buren, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 167% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO METCO
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: METCO (0.1 TCR gap)

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Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (167% 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

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=5.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. falls in its industry

809 Natural gas pipeline construct establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

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

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. (27 employees, TCR 4.7) 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 012345 Average employees Total Case Rate Arklahoma Pipeline Inc.
Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. (27 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 0.7

Arklahoma Pipeline Inc. 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
2017 5.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 4.1 4.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237120 · AR · Van Buren

809 Natural gas pipeline construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 71 employers in Van Buren, AR · 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 METCO 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR KS Energy Services (Madison) 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abercrombie Pipeline Services, LLC Santa Clarita 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benton Georgia LLC Fayetteville 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1301-Growout-Live Operations 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waldron Hatchery 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grannis/Broken Bow Growout 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dardanelle Growout 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Buren Drivers 1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Buren Plant 1,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR Van Buren General Office 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR VBR 751 FTE
NAT-TCR Johnstown (Pajoh) 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bound Brook (Njbou) 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5195 Fayetteville, G 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5143 Jacksonville, F 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE U.S office- Sales & Distribution- Lewmar Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midwest Scrap Management PC 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0346 - Hialeah, Fl 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0296 - Spokane, Wa 27 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.