Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · California

Harold Smith & Son, Inc

St. Helena, CA · ~44 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Harold Smith & Son, Inc runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Harold Smith & Son, Inc: 5.3 TCR = 189% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Harold Smith & Son, Inc safety composite

Harold Smith & Son, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Harold Smith & Son, Inc: 2.6 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2019

Harold Smith & Son, Inc's TCR rose 4.4 from 2.6 in 2016 to 6.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · St. Helena, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 189% of ind

  • DART 6.9 DART
  • RANK #482/551
  • PHOTO Vecellio & Grogan, I…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vecellio & Grogan, Inc._Job # 1000200 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Harold Smith & Son, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Harold Smith & Son, Inc averages 5.3 TCR (189% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Harold Smith & Son, Inc TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=5 · 2019=6.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Harold Smith & Son, Inc falls in its industry

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #482 safest of 551 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in California.

Harold Smith & Son, Inc (44 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Harold Smith & Son, Inc
Harold Smith & Son, Inc (44 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Harold Smith & Son, Inc has fewer employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge 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
2019 6.9 6.9 2 0 0
2018 5.0 5.0 2 0 0
2017 6.7 6.7 3 0 0
2016 2.6 2.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · CA · St. Helena

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 26 employers in St. Helena, CA · 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 Vecellio & Grogan, Inc._Job # 1000200 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eckles Paving 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Donnelly Construction Inc 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nelcon Inc. 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Firebaugh 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boutonnet Farms 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Coast Vineyards 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE FESTIVAL FARMS 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boisset Collection 287 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alila Napa Valley 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nissen Vineyard Services Inc. 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR Servin-Lopez Vineyard Management, Inc 94 FTE
NAT-TCR Radisson Hotel Harrisbur 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama, LLC 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RGH Enterprises - Cranbury, NJ 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TX043A 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pasadena 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Malone University Regula Cafe (Canton)** 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lehigh Schkl Hvn - Schuylkill Haven - DTI 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suiza - Charlotte - The Plaza 44 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.