Natural Gas Distribution · Mississippi

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel

Laurel, MS · ~21 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Natural Gas Distribution workplace, earning a grade C.

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel: 1.1 TCR = 88% of Natural Gas Distribution BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel safety composite

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel: 0.0 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 4.99× in 2024

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel's TCR rose 5.3 from 0.0 in 2020 to 5.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 4.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Laurel, MS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.1 · 88% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #2/11
  • PHOTO Charlotte Resource C…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Charlotte Resource Center - PNG (0.0 TCR gap)

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CenterPoint Energy - Laurel in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CenterPoint Energy - Laurel averages 1.1 TCR (88% of the Natural Gas Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 1.2

Where CenterPoint Energy - Laurel falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 11 Natural Gas Distribution employers in Mississippi.

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel (21 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate CenterPoint Energy - Laurel
CenterPoint Energy - Laurel (21 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

CenterPoint Energy - Laurel has fewer employees than the Natural Gas Distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 5.3 5.3 1 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · MS · Laurel

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 78 employers in Laurel, MS · 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 Charlotte Resource Center - PNG 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 220-NiSource-Gary IN-GM&T 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2850 RUSSELLVILLE BOWLING GREEN KY 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monterey Park - Bld: 0701 - 15 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2372-Flora, MS 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Molpus Woodlands Group - Headquarters 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Govermental, Regulatory, Legislative & Community Affairs, Economic Devopmental 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenville Network 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Laurel 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howard Industries Inc (Transformer) 2,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Quality Food Service, Inc 1,567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amick Farms, LLC MS Processing Plant 841 FTE
NAT-TCR O&M Northeast Region 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Unlimited Contracting Solutions, LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 577 - Chicago Dc 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 004m - Jonesboro Ar Rntl 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE CrownPointe of Portland 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Horizon 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hubbard 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ad-Vance Magnetics, Inc. 21 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.