Air compressors manufacturing · Missouri

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO

Springfield, MO · ~53 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Air compressors manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO: 1.1 TCR = 32% of Air compressors manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO safety composite

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3.55× in 2022

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO's TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2018 to 3.7 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 3.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333912 · Springfield, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 32% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Downstream Technolog…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Downstream Technology Solutions : CS - Oklahoma City, OK (0.0 TCR gap)

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Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO averages 1.1 TCR (32% of the Air compressors manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO falls in its industry

128 Air compressors manufacturing establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Air compressors manufacturing employers in Missouri.

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO (53 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO
Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO (53 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Howden Roots, LLC - Springfield, MO has fewer employees than the Air compressors manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2022 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333912 · MO · Springfield

128 Air compressors manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 633 employers in Springfield, MO · 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 Downstream Technology Solutions : CS - Oklahoma City, OK 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gamma Vacuum 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaishan Compressor USA 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gardner Denver LeRoi Sidney OH 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE F&M Meter Building 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Underground District 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metering Services 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fortune Missouri 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD 4,885 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prime, Inc. HQ 3,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corp 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bass Pro Corporate 1,888 FTE
NAT-TCR CAST Specialty Transportation, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Piping and Equipment Co., Inc 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BT Littleton 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR MAR Fulton 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Construction 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Springfield 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE ACES Waste Services Inc. 53 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.