Landscape care and maintenance services · Texas

Earthworks, Inc Houston

Houston, TX · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earthworks, Inc Houston runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade F.

Earthworks, Inc Houston: 10.8 TCR = 241% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earthworks, Inc Houston safety composite

Earthworks, Inc Houston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Earthworks, Inc Houston: 0.0 → 21.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 21.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.63× in 2021

Earthworks, Inc Houston's TCR rose 21.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 21.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 241% of ind

  • DART 17.6 DART
  • RANK #169/187
  • PHOTO Pizzo & Associates, …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pizzo & Associates, LTD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earthworks, Inc Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earthworks, Inc Houston averages 10.8 TCR (241% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Earthworks, Inc Houston TCR series: 2017=0 · 2021=21.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Earthworks, Inc Houston falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #169 safest of 187 Landscape care and maintenance employers in Texas.

Earthworks, Inc Houston (58 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Earthworks, Inc Houston
Earthworks, Inc Houston (58 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Earthworks, Inc Houston has more employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2021 21.7 17.6 15 1 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · TX · Houston

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 Pizzo & Associates, LTD 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Essential Vegetation Management Services 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR The New Tip Top Arborists, Inc 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Complete Property Maintenance 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cactus Feedyard 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flatonia Farm Plant 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waelder 2 Complex 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Complex 1 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Main Location 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR New Market - Store 771 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale High Point North AL 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Shoals Hospital 10.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE McKinley Campus 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Germain's Cabinet, Inc 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1823 High Grove 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miles Arleta 58 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: 2021, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.