Mechanical contractors · Louisiana

Gootee Construction, Inc.

Metairie, LA · ~121 workers · 9 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

Gootee Construction, Inc. runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Mechanical contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Gootee Construction, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 18% of Mechanical contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gootee Construction, Inc. safety composite

Gootee Construction, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

Gootee Construction, Inc.: 0.0 → 0.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024

Gootee Construction, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Metairie, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 18% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #8/61
  • PHOTO Wente Plumbing & Htg…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~121 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wente Plumbing & Htg. Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gootee Construction, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gootee Construction, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (18% of the Mechanical contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Gootee Construction, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=1 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Gootee Construction, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Mechanical contractors establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 61 Mechanical contractors employers in Louisiana.

Gootee Construction, Inc. (121 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Gootee Construction, Inc.
Gootee Construction, Inc. (121 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Gootee Construction, Inc. has more employees than the Mechanical contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2019 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2018 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · LA · Metairie

5,793 Mechanical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 175 employers in Metairie, 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 Wente Plumbing & Htg. Co., Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR August Winter & Sons, Inc 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Applegate Teeples Drilling Co. Inc 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kinetic Systems Inc. Ford BOSK TN 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Facilities Maintenance Management, LLC 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bernhard MCC Metal, LLC - Louisiana 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rogers Manufacturing Corporation West Monroe, LA 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Industries, LLC 121 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Jefferson General Hospital 1,989 FTE
CITY-NEAR 989 495 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barriere Construction Co., L.L.C. 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 989 452 FTE
NAT-TCR SH - Regional Lab 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Chicago West Tech 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Keys Greenville 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, LLc 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Opp Construction 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ivy Hall Nursing Home 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medilodge of Capital Area 121 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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