Drilled pier (i.e., for building foundations) contractors · Texas

Big Dog Drilling

Rockwall, TX · ~43 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Dog Drilling runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Drilled pier (i.e., for building foundations) contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Big Dog Drilling: 1.4 TCR = 50% of Drilled pier (i.e., for building foundations) contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Dog Drilling safety composite

Big Dog Drilling scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Big Dog Drilling held a steady TCR band

Big Dog Drilling's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Rockwall, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 50% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #70/147
  • PHOTO 3870_7378
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3870_7378 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Dog Drilling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Dog Drilling averages 1.4 TCR (50% of the Drilled pier (i.e., for building foundations) contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Big Dog Drilling TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Big Dog Drilling falls in its industry

1,750 Drilled pier (i.e., for buildi establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 147 Drilled pier (i.e., for buildi employers in Texas.

Big Dog Drilling (43 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Big Dog Drilling
Big Dog Drilling (43 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Big Dog Drilling has fewer employees than the Drilled pier (i.e., for building foundat median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.2 4.2 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · TX · Rockwall

1,750 Drilled pier (i.e., for building foundations) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 89 employers in Rockwall, 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 3870_7378 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ace Services, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guettler & Sons Construction, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eric R. Lussier Corporation 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Timpson Hatchery 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midkiff Farmers Coop 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seagraves GP Shelling Plant 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Paso Golden Peanut Treenut Pecan Shelling 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Texas Health Rockwall 586 FTE
CITY-NEAR Channell Commercial RKW 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR HTPN / TENET 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Channell Commercial Corporation 423 FTE
NAT-TCR Egelhof Controls Corp. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Underwood Mold Company, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Elk Grove Graphics 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Heating & Cooling Services, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dick Irvin Inc 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mca Construction, Rental & Sales Inc 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Menomonee Falls Wi - Distrib C 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE GEI 43 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.