Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building · Illinois

Helmkamp Construction Company

East Alton, IL · ~81 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Helmkamp Construction Company runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building workplace, earning a grade A.

Helmkamp Construction Company: 0.8 TCR = 27% of Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building BLS 2.9 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Helmkamp Construction Company safety composite

Helmkamp Construction Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

Helmkamp Construction Company: 0.0 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Helmkamp Construction Company's TCR rose 1.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · East Alton, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 27% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #39/169
  • PHOTO C. R. Crawford Const…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~81 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C. R. Crawford Construction, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Helmkamp Construction Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Helmkamp Construction Company averages 0.8 TCR (27% of the Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building BLS benchmark).

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

Helmkamp Construction Company TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.2 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.4 · BLS 2.9

Where Helmkamp Construction Company falls in its industry

4,692 Addition, alteration and renov establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 169 Addition, alteration and renov employers in Illinois.

Helmkamp Construction Company (81 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Helmkamp Construction Company
Helmkamp Construction Company (81 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Helmkamp Construction Company has more employees than the Addition, alteration and renovation gene median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2023 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.3 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2017 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · IL · East Alton

4,692 Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 20 employers in East Alton, IL · 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 C. R. Crawford Construction, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WDF Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Commercial Team Construction LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lueder Construction Company 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl Inc. Utica, IL 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edwards Power Station 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE 75E - Western S - IL Electric Ops 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western S - IL Electric Ops 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olin Brass 917 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olin Winchester, LLC - East Alton 628 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Star Aviation / Alton 503 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILALT - ALTON 221 FTE
NAT-TCR Lake Erie Technologies, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Great Lakes Engineering 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Controls - Hattiesburg 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eagle Bluff 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Princeton Warehouse 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transport 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arthrex California Inc 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE AFCO Olive Branch 81 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: 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.