Commercial building construction general contractors · Texas

Burton Construction

Houston, TX · ~58 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Burton Construction runs at 5% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Burton Construction: 0.1 TCR = 5% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burton Construction safety composite

Burton Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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%).

Burton Construction held a steady TCR band

Burton Construction's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 5% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/327
  • PHOTO Gilbane Building Com…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gilbane Building Company Jacksonville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burton Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burton Construction averages 0.1 TCR (5% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Burton Construction TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.9

Where Burton Construction falls in its industry

4,692 Commercial building constructi establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 327 Commercial building constructi employers in Texas.

Burton Construction (58 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Burton Construction
Burton Construction (58 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Burton Construction has more employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.1 0.0 1 0 1
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · TX · Houston

4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 Gilbane Building Company Jacksonville 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillwood Construction Services, L.P. 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lamar Johnson Collaborative 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miles-McClellan Construction Company, Inc 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cactus Feedyard 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flatonia Farm Plant 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waelder 2 Complex 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Complex 1 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Brooks Sports - HQ 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hughes Network Systems, LLC. 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Rachke Piping and Mechanical, Inc. 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR E-Solutions 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Henry Poor Lumber 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cherryvale 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Henderson, NV 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Providence Women's Shelter 58 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.