Road construction · Texas
Barricades Unlimited
Lubbock, TX · ~180 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Barricades Unlimited runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade D.
Barricades Unlimited: 5.3 TCR = 188% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Barricades Unlimited safety composite
Barricades Unlimited scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−2.7
2016→2022
Barricades Unlimited injury rate improved
Barricades Unlimited's TCR fell 2.7 from 6.1 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.1 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=4.0 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=10.8 · 2022=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Lubbock, TX ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 188% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #243/286
- PHOTO Tioga Construction C…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 62 inj
- SIZE ~180 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tioga Construction Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Barricades Unlimited in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Barricades Unlimited
5.3 TCR
- Tioga Construc
Tioga Construction Company, Inc.
5.3 TCR
- E & B PAVING L
E & B PAVING LLC - Bloomington
5.3 TCR
- Northeast Asph
Northeast Asphalt, Inc. - Appleton/Trans./QC/Mfg.
5.3 TCR
- 4400 - Columbi
4400 - Columbia, SC
5.3 TCR
What this shows Barricades Unlimited averages 5.3 TCR (188% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).
Barricades Unlimited TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=4 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=10.8 · 2022=3.3 · BLS 2.8
Where Barricades Unlimited falls in its industry
4,078 Road construction establishmentsSafer than 27% 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 #243 safest of 286 Road construction employers in Texas.
Barricades Unlimited has more employees than the Road construction median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.8 | 3.6 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · TX · Lubbock
4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 482 employers in Lubbock, 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 | Tioga Construction Company, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | E & B PAVING LLC - Bloomington | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northeast Asphalt, Inc. - Appleton/Trans./QC/Mfg. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4400 - Columbia, SC | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GR Birdwell Construction Inc | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fisk Electric Company - Dallas, TX | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MIINC, L.P. | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Barber Specialties Inc. | 180 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | A01 Covenant Medical Center | 3,178 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2004-20049000 | 2,269 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FALCON HEALTHCARE INC DBA INTERIM HEALTHCARE | 2,046 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Covenant Health System | 1,761 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Alfa Laval Inc. Greenwood (loc code: INGRWD) | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stop & Shop 100509 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tops #599 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HTI @ Pendleton | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 4192-00051423-DCP | 180 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Security America, Inc. | 180 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Regal Beloit - Power Transmission Solutions | 180 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tops #220 | 180 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.