Highway construction · Texas
HB Farmer Foundation
Houston, TX · ~98 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
HB Farmer Foundation runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Highway construction workplace, earning a grade B.
HB Farmer Foundation: 1.6 TCR = 56% of Highway construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
HB Farmer Foundation safety composite
HB Farmer Foundation scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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%).
HB Farmer Foundation held a steady TCR band
HB Farmer Foundation's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.5 in 2020 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=1.5 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 56% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #116/286
- PHOTO Plote Construction I…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~98 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Plote Construction Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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HB Farmer Foundation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
HB Farmer Foundation
1.6 TCR
- Plote Construc
Plote Construction Inc.
1.6 TCR
- Central Tennes
Central Tennessee Area
1.6 TCR
- 90009090 W28th
90009090 W28th Street Substation
1.6 TCR
- Beam Site Prep
Beam Site Prep, LLC
1.6 TCR
What this shows HB Farmer Foundation averages 1.6 TCR (56% of the Highway construction BLS benchmark).
HB Farmer Foundation TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 2.8
Where HB Farmer Foundation falls in its industry
4,078 Highway construction establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #116 safest of 286 Highway construction employers in Texas.
HB Farmer Foundation has more employees than the Highway construction median and a lower 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 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · TX · Houston
4,078 Highway construction 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 | Plote Construction Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Tennessee Area | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 90009090 W28th Street Substation | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Beam Site Prep, LLC | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. - Fain/West Panhandle | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midland Service Center | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Texarkana Operations | 98 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EL PASO TX INFO CEN | 98 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 | Hi-Line Cooperative, Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Albany, NY | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lebanon PA | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | STR0688 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Universal Bakery, Inc. | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Midway Auto Parts | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Baptist Hospital | 98 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Burton & Robinson, Inc. | 98 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.