Road construction · Tennessee
Ford Construction Company
Dyersburg, TN · ~191 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Ford Construction Company runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade D.
Ford Construction Company: 4.5 TCR = 161% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ford Construction Company safety composite
Ford Construction Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 34% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 3% 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
−2.0
2016→2024
Ford Construction Company injury rate improved
Ford Construction Company's TCR fell 2.0 from 4.8 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.8 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=6.0 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Dyersburg, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 161% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #52/94
- PHOTO Jr. Davis Constructi…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 85 inj
- SIZE ~191 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ford Construction Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ford Construction Company
4.5 TCR
- Jr. Davis Cons
Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- E.F. Wilkinson
E.F. Wilkinson & Sons, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- Connell Resour
Connell Resources, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- Facilidades de
Facilidades de Bayamon
4.5 TCR
What this shows Ford Construction Company averages 4.5 TCR (161% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).
Ford Construction Company TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=6 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=3 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Ford Construction Company falls in its industry
4,078 Road construction establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 94 Road construction employers in Tennessee.
Ford Construction Company has more employees than the Road construction median and a higher 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 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · TN · Dyersburg
4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 64 employers in Dyersburg, TN · 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 | Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | E.F. Wilkinson & Sons, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Connell Resources, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Facilidades de Bayamon | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Copperweld Bimetallics LLC -Cotton Mill | 191 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Manchester Tank | 191 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Card-Monroe Corp. | 191 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | B51 | 191 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ERMCO COMPONENTS, INC. | 2,113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ERMCO | 1,304 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NSK Steering Systems | 569 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital | 400 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ERI Badin, NC | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 137 | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Montague | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Darling Ingredients Los Angeles | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Coke Northeast - Londonderry Sales | 191 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GPK Products, Inc | 191 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Cedars, Inc. | 191 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mccabe Lumber | 191 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.