Trenching (except underwater) · Texas

Custom Trench, Inc

Austin, TX · ~56 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Custom Trench, Inc runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Trenching (except underwater) workplace, earning a grade A.

Custom Trench, Inc: 1.0 TCR = 36% of Trenching (except underwater) BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Custom Trench, Inc safety composite

Custom Trench, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2016→2023

Custom Trench, Inc injury rate improved

Custom Trench, Inc's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.3 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Austin, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #46/147
  • PHOTO United Civil, Inc.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: United Civil, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Custom Trench, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Custom Trench, Inc averages 1.0 TCR (36% of the Trenching (except underwater) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Custom Trench, Inc TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Custom Trench, Inc falls in its industry

1,750 Trenching (except underwater) establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 147 Trenching (except underwater) employers in Texas.

Custom Trench, Inc (56 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Custom Trench, Inc
Custom Trench, Inc (56 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Custom Trench, Inc has more employees than the Trenching (except underwater) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · TX · Austin

1,750 Trenching (except underwater) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, 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 United Civil, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR GTI Energy Services, LLC 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Xcavators, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stewart's Grading & Hauling, Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 487964-SAT-LAUREL HEIGHTS STA 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pack to the Future LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZUVL 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 461 ABC Supply Co,. inc. 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ensign Services 11,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas 8,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin 6,911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST 5,272 FTE
NAT-TCR BT Jacksonville 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BT Chantilly 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chart Industries 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR SA Recycling, Long Beach 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sign Source USA 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Long Island Precast, Inc. 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Professional Associates, LLC 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Olum's Johnson City 56 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, 2019, 2018, 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.