Propulsion units and parts, guided missile and space vehicle, manufacturing · Texas

Firefly Aerospace Briggs

Bertram, TX · ~260 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Firefly Aerospace Briggs runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Propulsion units and parts, guided missile and space vehicle, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Firefly Aerospace Briggs: 2.8 TCR = 84% of Propulsion units and parts, guided missile and space vehicle, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Firefly Aerospace Briggs safety composite

Firefly Aerospace Briggs scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Firefly Aerospace Briggs: 2.5 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2024

Firefly Aerospace Briggs's TCR rose 0.5 from 2.5 in 2020 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336415 · Bertram, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 84% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Northrop Grumman Sys…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~260 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Firefly Aerospace Briggs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Firefly Aerospace Briggs averages 2.8 TCR (84% of the Propulsion units and parts, guided missile and space vehicle, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Firefly Aerospace Briggs TCR series: 2020=2.5 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Firefly Aerospace Briggs falls in its industry

48 Propulsion units and parts, gu establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Propulsion units and parts, gu employers in Texas.

Firefly Aerospace Briggs (260 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 374 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 05,00010,00015,000 01234 Average employees Total Case Rate Firefly Aerospace Briggs
Firefly Aerospace Briggs (260 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 374 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Firefly Aerospace Briggs has fewer employees than the Propulsion units and parts, guided missi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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 3.0 1.9 11 0 0
2023 3.9 2.8 11 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 3 0 0
2020 2.5 1.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336415 · TX · Bertram

48 Propulsion units and parts, guided missile and space vehicle, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5 employers in Bertram, 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 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Elkton 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Dynamics, Ordnance and Tactical Systems Lincoln West Operations 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ATK Space Systems Inc Commerce 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Williams International, LLC (WL) 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington 260 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michaels Distribution Center #1821 260 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 791 260 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2426 - San Antonio Culebra 260 FTE
CITY-NEAR Briggs Test Facility 110 FTE
CITY-NEAR D.I.J. Construction 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allied Underground, LLC 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR PEC-Bertram 37 FTE
NAT-TCR Ndx Heumann Topeka 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mv Corp. Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Beverage Air Corporation 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bergeron Land Development, Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jacobs High School 260 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location 54003 260 FTE
NAT-SIZE Contract Pharmacal Corp. 160 260 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trienda Holdings, LLC. 260 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.