Water main and line construction · Texas

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc.

Borger, TX · ~205 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Water main and line construction workplace, earning a grade A.

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 17% of Water main and line construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. safety composite

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

−0.4

2016→2024

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. injury rate improved

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.4 from 1.2 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.2 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Borger, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 17% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #17/194
  • PHOTO RL Siteworx, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~205 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RL Siteworx, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (17% of the Water main and line construction BLS benchmark).

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

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.2 · 2021=0.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 2.8

Where D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. falls in its industry

1,614 Water main and line constructi establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 194 Water main and line constructi employers in Texas.

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. (205 employees, TCR 0.5) 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 D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc.
D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. (205 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

D.E. Rice Construction Company, Inc. has more employees than the Water main and line 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 0.8 0.8 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.2 0.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · TX · Borger

1,614 Water main and line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 37 employers in Borger, 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 RL Siteworx, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waterworks Services 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Long & Sons Utility Co., LLC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fisher Contracting Co. 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Houston Office 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7421 - Ineos Chcolate Bayou 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tarsco Construction Corporation 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tucker Midstream, Inc 205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Borger Refinery 698 FTE
CITY-NEAR Borger Refinery (Phillips 66 Company) 666 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwest Insulation Company 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1516 282 FTE
NAT-TCR Location 15012 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Powell Fabrication & Mfg. LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Adrian High School 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Irvine Office and Sales 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Suncoast Chemicals 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Breakthru Beverage Florida - Orlando 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tanana Valley Clinic 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowers Bakery of Suwanee 205 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.