Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · North Carolina

B.R.S., Inc.

Richfield, NC · ~68 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

B.R.S., Inc. runs at 284% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade F.

B.R.S., Inc.: 7.9 TCR = 284% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

B.R.S., Inc. safety composite

B.R.S., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

B.R.S., Inc.: 9.4 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2023

B.R.S., Inc.'s TCR rose 1.0 from 9.4 in 2016 to 10.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Richfield, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.9 · 284% of ind

  • DART 10.4 DART
  • RANK #49/55
  • PHOTO Chesapeake Bay Contr…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chesapeake Bay Contractors, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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B.R.S., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows B.R.S., Inc. averages 7.9 TCR (284% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).

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

B.R.S., Inc. TCR series: 2016=9.4 · 2017=8.8 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=10.2 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=10.4 · BLS 2.8

Where B.R.S., Inc. falls in its industry

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 55 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in North Carolina.

B.R.S., Inc. (68 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate B.R.S., Inc.
B.R.S., Inc. (68 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

B.R.S., Inc. 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 10.4 10.4 9 0 0
2022 5.9 4.7 5 0 0
2021 3.9 1.3 3 0 0
2020 2.3 2.3 2 0 0
2019 10.2 9.0 9 0 0
2018 12.7 6.9 9 2 0
2017 8.8 6.3 7 0 0
2016 9.4 4.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · NC · Richfield

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 5 employers in Richfield, NC · 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 Chesapeake Bay Contractors, LLC. 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR John Eramo & Sons, Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Don Pedro Pump Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR J & H Engineering General Contractors, Inc. 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pittsboro 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Asheville Skyland Fossil and CT Plants 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rehab Builders, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE KRG Utility, Inc 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clayton Richfield 958 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schult Richfield 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00766 - STORE # 766 RICHFIELD 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR 766 67 FTE
NAT-TCR Rigging Service 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Beltrami County Judicial Center 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Dairy Restaurant #3 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Vallarta Supermarkets #18 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE K. Barnett & Sons, Inc. 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Apex Machine 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kingspan Benchmark 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arland - Sturbridge 68 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.