Distribution of natural gas · Arkansas

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016)

Lowell, AR · ~64 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade D.

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016): 1.8 TCR = 152% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) safety composite

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016): 0.0 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016)'s TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Lowell, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 1.8 · 152% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO Meter Shop
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meter Shop (0.0 TCR gap)

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BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) averages 1.8 TCR (152% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

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

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=3.6 · BLS 1.2

Where BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Distribution of natural gas employers in Arkansas.

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) (64 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 BHGAR - Lowell (AR016)
BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) (64 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

BHGAR - Lowell (AR016) has more employees than the Distribution of natural gas 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
2021 3.6 0.0 2 0 0
2020 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · AR · Lowell

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 52 employers in Lowell, 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 Meter Shop 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yakima District Office 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 435-NiSource-New Castle PA 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4155 INDUSTRIAL DR JACKSON MS 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE LR-Port 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jonesboro Roofing Co., Inc. 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fureigh Electric 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Muldrow Distribution 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell, AR - JB Hunt Corporate 4,585 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell, AR - JB Hunt Corporate B C 2,760 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell, AR - Training and Technology 1,277 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell, AR - JB Hunt Corporate A Marketing 822 FTE
NAT-TCR Essentra HPC Guaynabo 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Renaissance Home Health Care 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Northbrook Office 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Carolina Apparel Group, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE CMCV 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE DMC 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paramount Terminal 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westmoor Building 64 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.