Highway construction · Tennessee
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc.
Sevierville, TN · ~561 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Highway construction workplace, earning a grade B.
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc.: 1.8 TCR = 64% of Highway construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. safety composite
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
−0.6
2016→2024
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. injury rate improved
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.6 from 2.1 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.1 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=1.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Sevierville, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 64% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #21/94
- PHOTO Reynolds Excavation
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 92 inj
- SIZE ~561 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Reynolds Excavation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc.
1.8 TCR
- Reynolds Excav
Reynolds Excavation
1.8 TCR
- Corp et al
Corp et al
1.8 TCR
- Allegheny Cons
Allegheny Construction Company
1.8 TCR
- Austin Constru
Austin Constructors LLC.
1.8 TCR
What this shows Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. averages 1.8 TCR (64% of the Highway construction BLS benchmark).
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=3 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 2.8
Where Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. falls in its industry
4,078 Highway construction establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 94 Highway construction employers in Tennessee.
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc. has more employees than the Highway construction median and a lower 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 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · TN · Sevierville
4,078 Highway construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 66 employers in Sevierville, 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 | Reynolds Excavation | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corp et al | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allegheny Construction Company | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Austin Constructors LLC. | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cardinal FG Greenland FG | 561 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Paris Plant | 562 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gestamp Chattanooga, LLC | 562 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City Government - General Government | 563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wilderness at the Smokies | 582 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Sevierville | 544 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER | 481 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 578 | 380 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Matrix Design LLC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Worc Southbridge Street-Ma61 | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Courtyard Lafayette Airport | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Landmark Hospitals | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Carvana Indianapolis | 561 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ralph J. Stolle Countryside YMCA | 561 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brooklyn Bedding | 561 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Richard J. Caron Foundation | 561 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.