Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · Arkansas
Brother's Construction
Van Buren, AR · ~85 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Brother's Construction runs at 221% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade F.
Brother's Construction: 6.2 TCR = 221% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Brother's Construction safety composite
Brother's Construction scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.7
2017→2023
Brother's Construction injury rate improved
Brother's Construction's TCR fell 3.7 from 6.4 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.4 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237110 · Van Buren, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 221% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #7/8
- PHOTO Upper Sandusky WWTP
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Upper Sandusky WWTP (0.0 TCR gap)
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Brother's Construction in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Brother's Construction
6.2 TCR
- Upper Sandusky
Upper Sandusky WWTP
6.2 TCR
- De Groot, Inc.
De Groot, Inc.
6.2 TCR
- Shainline Exca
Shainline Excavating, Inc.
6.2 TCR
- Hawkins & Pric
Hawkins & Price, LLC
6.2 TCR
What this shows Brother's Construction averages 6.2 TCR (221% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).
Brother's Construction TCR series: 2017=6.4 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=5.1 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Brother's Construction falls in its industry
1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in Arkansas.
Brother's Construction has more employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.5 | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237110 · AR · Van Buren
1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 71 employers in Van Buren, 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 | Upper Sandusky WWTP | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | De Groot, Inc. | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shainline Excavating, Inc. | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hawkins & Price, LLC | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Ritter Production Farms (Berry Farm) | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Starko Inc./ACR Construction | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mechanical | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TNM Lumberworks of Ark, Inc | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Buren Drivers | 1,245 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Buren Plant | 1,089 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Buren General Office | 850 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | VBR | 751 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Friendship Manor Health Care Center | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LLD Electric Co | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WNL Transportation LLC | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jordan Transportation - Butler | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wisconsin Precision Casting Corp | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Electra Link, Inc. Dallas | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New Perspective - Silvis | 85 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.