Road construction · Tennessee

Brown Builders, Inc.

Springfield, TN · ~55 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brown Builders, Inc. runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Brown Builders, Inc.: 7.1 TCR = 252% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brown Builders, Inc. safety composite

Brown Builders, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.8

2016→2024

Brown Builders, Inc. injury rate improved

Brown Builders, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.8 from 2.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.8 · 2017=15.2 · 2018=15.6 · 2019=10.6 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Springfield, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 252% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #79/94
  • PHOTO Huntington 04
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Huntington 04 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brown Builders, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brown Builders, Inc. averages 7.1 TCR (252% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).

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

Brown Builders, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=15.2 · 2018=15.6 · 2019=10.6 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Brown Builders, Inc. falls in its industry

4,078 Road construction establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 94 Road construction employers in Tennessee.

Brown Builders, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 7.1) 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 Brown Builders, Inc.
Brown Builders, Inc. (55 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Brown Builders, Inc. has fewer employees than the Road construction 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.8 5.1 4 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 8.9 8.9 6 0 0
2019 10.6 10.6 7 0 0
2018 15.6 7.8 5 5 0
2017 15.2 13.7 10 0 0
2016 2.8 1.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · TN · Springfield

4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 50 employers in Springfield, TN · 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 Huntington 04 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ME Road Crews and Installation 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Public Works 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR REPC - NJ 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Alabama GP Vaccination Department 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE GP Production (Pikeville) 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Department 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charleston Site 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Electrolux Springfield Cooking Plant 2,299 FTE
CITY-NEAR Martinrea 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 304 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tristar Northcrest Medical Center 361 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookdale Carriage Club Providence 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Welding Supply Inc. 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sargent Manufacturing 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Iowa Premium 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Redondo Manufacturing 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE DPL- North East District Office 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE MGM Resorts International Design and Development 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roseville LLC 55 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.