Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis · Louisiana

Baywater Drilling, LLC

Name: Baywater Drilling, LLC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Houma, LA · ~233 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.8
Avg TCR: 1.9
Industry avg: 2
Fatalities

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The verdict

Baywater Drilling, LLC runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis workplace, earning a grade A.

Baywater Drilling, LLC: 0.8 TCR = 43% of Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis BLS 1.9 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Baywater Drilling, LLC safety composite

Baywater Drilling, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers
DART rate: D 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers
Fatalities: F 2

Safer than 1% 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

Baywater Drilling, LLC: 0.9 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.83× in 2021

Baywater Drilling, LLC's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.9 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 213111 · Houma, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 43% of ind

DART 0.7 DART
RANK #4/7
PHOTO Houston Jobsites
BOOK 6y book
INJ 16 inj
SIZE ~233 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Houston Jobsites (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rig 26

0.9
This site

0.8
Houston Jobsit

0.8
REME, LLC dba

0.8
MS Directional

0.8

What this shows Baywater Drilling, LLC averages 0.8 TCR (43% of the Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis BLS benchmark).

Baywater Drilling, LLC TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=1.4 · BLS 1.9

Where Baywater Drilling, LLC falls in its industry

171 Directional drilling of oil an establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Directional drilling of oil an employers in Louisiana.

Baywater Drilling, LLC (233 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Baywater Drilling, LLC has more employees than the Directional drilling of oil and gas well median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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	Fatalities
2021	1.4	0.7	4	0
2020	0.8	0.0	2	2
2019	0.8	0.8	3	0
2018	0.8	0.8	3	0
2017	0.3	0.3	1	0
2016	0.9	0.9	3	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

213111 · LA · Houma

171 Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 173 employers in Houma, LA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Houston Jobsites	HOUSTON, TX	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	REME, LLC dba Leam Drilling Services	NEW IBERIA, LA	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MS Directional, LLC	CONROE, TX, TX	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Rig 26	ANCHORAGE, AK	0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Methanex USA, LLC	GEISMAR	233 FTE
STATE-SIZE	ASSOCIATED TERMINALS, LLC	CONVENT	233 FTE
STATE-SIZE	EARHART PACKAGE CENTERS (LAEAR)	METAIRIE	233 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Black Gold Farms - LAD	DELHI	232 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Shamrock Energy Solutions	Houma	865 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center	Houma	632 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Performance Energy Services, LLC	Houma	576 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC	Houma	457 FTE
NAT-TCR	AAP Construction	Keswick, VA	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pharmacyclics LLC	Sunnvale, CA	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ambassador Steel-Marion Ohio	Marion, OH	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ruan Transport Corporation T-231	Sellersburg, IN	0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	OR Veterans Home - Lebanon	Lebanon, OR	233 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Gold Medal Environmental Corp.	Sewell, NJ	233 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Houston Office	Katy, TX	233 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mercy Health Partners - Lakeshore Campus	Shelby, MI	233 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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