Water treatment plants · Louisiana

Denham Springs

Denham Springs, LA · ~65 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Denham Springs runs at 243% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water treatment plants workplace, earning a grade F.

Denham Springs: 2.9 TCR = 243% of Water treatment plants BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Denham Springs safety composite

Denham Springs scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

2023→2024

Denham Springs injury rate improved

Denham Springs's TCR fell 2.3 from 4.1 in 2023 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.1 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Denham Springs, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.9 · 243% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #4/9
  • PHOTO EPCOR Chaparral City…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EPCOR Chaparral City Water, EPCOR Paradise Valley Water (0.0 TCR gap)

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Denham Springs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Denham Springs averages 2.9 TCR (243% of the Water treatment plants BLS benchmark).

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

Denham Springs TCR series: 2023=4.1 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 1.2

Where Denham Springs falls in its industry

727 Water treatment plants establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 9 Water treatment plants employers in Louisiana.

Denham Springs (65 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Denham Springs
Denham Springs (65 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Denham Springs has more employees than the Water treatment plants median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2023 4.1 2.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · LA · Denham Springs

727 Water treatment plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 49 employers in Denham Springs, LA · 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 EPCOR Chaparral City Water, EPCOR Paradise Valley Water 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cleveland Utilities - Water/Wastewater Division 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MOA AWWU Ship Creek Water Treatment Facility 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6066 - San Antonio 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gulf Land Structures, LLC 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milton J Womack, Inc 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pat Williams Construction 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Louisiana Operations 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR 935 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR DSLD Homes 346 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 935 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4679 285 FTE
NAT-TCR Care One at Northampton 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Groot South 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR BorgWarner Ithaca LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE First Student 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Careone at Evesham Assisted Living 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Construction Group LLC 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rohn Industries 65 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.