Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · South Dakota
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply
Sioux Falls, SD · ~32 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply: 4.9 TCR = 223% of Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply safety composite
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 12.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2024
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2020 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423810 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.9 · 223% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK #13/16
- PHOTO Baltimore Rents80
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~32 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Baltimore Rents80 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bierschbach Equipment & Supply in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Synergy Equipm
Synergy Equipment Corp. dba Bobcat of Miami
5 TCR
- Martin Equipme
Martin Equipment 6
5 TCR
- This site
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply
4.9 TCR
- Baltimore Rent
Baltimore Rents80
4.9 TCR
- TEC 6
TEC 6
4.8 TCR
What this shows Bierschbach Equipment & Supply averages 4.9 TCR (223% of the Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=12 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.2
Where Bierschbach Equipment & Supply falls in its industry
533 Construction machinery and equ establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 16 Construction machinery and equ employers in South Dakota.
Bierschbach Equipment & Supply has fewer employees than the Construction machinery and equipment mer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423810 · SD · Sioux Falls
533 Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, SD · 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 | Baltimore Rents80 | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Synergy Equipment Corp. dba Bobcat of Miami | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Martin Equipment 6 | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TEC 6 | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Madison Greenhouse LLC | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dylbrook | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Red Horse Seed Production, Inc. | 32 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Howard Farmers Coop Assn | 32 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 6,424 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 4,818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Foods | 3,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avera McKennan Hospital | 3,312 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dfa Fluid - Marquette Mi | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 10088 Coral Springs | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SHAWNEE | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Home Building Supply | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Safety Kleen Systems Inc 77LIN | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 396J | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CGI Federal Inc - San Francisco Passport Agency | 32 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 173 Facn - Greensboro | 32 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.