Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) · Iowa

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated

Council Bluffs, IA · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) workplace, earning a grade C.

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated: 2.9 TCR = 103% of Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated safety composite

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Council Bluffs, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 103% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #30/111
  • PHOTO Blackstone Construct…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blackstone Construction LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated averages 2.9 TCR (103% of the Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) BLS benchmark).

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

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated falls in its industry

4,078 Concrete paving (i.e., highway establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 111 Concrete paving (i.e., highway employers in Iowa.

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated (31 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated
Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated (31 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Bluffs Paving and Utility Company Incorporated has fewer employees than the Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, st median and a lower 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 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2023 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IA · Council Bluffs

4,078 Concrete paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 165 employers in Council Bluffs, IA · 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 Blackstone Construction LLC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHAW CONTRACTING CO 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kokosing-McLean-JV 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Great Lakes Construction Logistics LLC 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dupont - Pioneer Johnston Parent 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MBS Genetics, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MiEnergy Cooperative - Iowa 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oelwein 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Council Bluffs Case Rdy Plant 1,486 FTE
CITY-NEAR 61830022 JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSP 903 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6183-61830022 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Council Bluffs IA 742 FTE
NAT-TCR Swarco Reflex, LLC. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wooster Products 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 9031 - Sudley Road 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 5500 - Highway 253 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cole Electric 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn and Suites - St.Louis/Chesterfield 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE AmSty Allyn's Point 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Webb Construction Group, Inc 31 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.