Natural Gas Utility · Texas

Austin Tx Sc

Austin, TX · ~171 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Austin Tx Sc runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Natural Gas Utility workplace, earning a grade D.

Austin Tx Sc: 1.6 TCR = 135% of Natural Gas Utility BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Austin Tx Sc safety composite

Austin Tx Sc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Austin Tx Sc: 1.5 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Austin Tx Sc's TCR rose 3.1 from 1.5 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Austin, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 1.6 · 135% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #37/97
  • PHOTO Elizabethtown Gas: N…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~171 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elizabethtown Gas: New Village (0.0 TCR gap)

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Austin Tx Sc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Austin Tx Sc averages 1.6 TCR (135% of the Natural Gas Utility BLS benchmark).

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

Austin Tx Sc TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1 · 2020=1.5 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 1.2

Where Austin Tx Sc falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Utility establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 97 Natural Gas Utility employers in Texas.

Austin Tx Sc (171 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Austin Tx Sc
Austin Tx Sc (171 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Austin Tx Sc has more employees than the Natural Gas Utility median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 4.6 0.0 3 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.5 0.0 3 1 0
2021 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 1.5 0.5 3 0 0
2018 1.0 1.0 2 0 0
2017 2.1 0.5 4 0 0
2016 1.5 0.0 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · TX · Austin

1,153 Natural Gas Utility employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, 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 Elizabethtown Gas: New Village 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 248-NiSource-GreensburgPA-Mod Site-Jeanette 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOUTH DURHAM OPERATIONS 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enterprise Products (Northern MAPL) 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Balfour Beatty NEWPPP 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weisinger Incorporated 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Performance Contractors, Inc. - Exxon Beaumont 171 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foss Energy Services, Inc. 171 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ensign Services 11,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas 8,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin 6,911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST 5,272 FTE
NAT-TCR Searcy 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Laminations Central 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR GADC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Scranton Water 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Overland Park Sc 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE 19 Boswell 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE Junction City 171 FTE
NAT-SIZE HPH Facility West Plains 171 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.