Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · South Dakota

H&W Contracting LLC

Name: H&W Contracting LLC Workplace Safety Data
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Sioux Falls, SD · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.3
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

H&W Contracting LLC runs at 119% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade C.

H&W Contracting LLC: 3.3 TCR = 119% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

H&W Contracting LLC safety composite

H&W Contracting LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 3.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 52% 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

H&W Contracting LLC: 3.8 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.72× in 2020

H&W Contracting LLC's TCR rose 2.0 from 3.8 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 119% of ind

DART 5.7 DART
RANK #6/13
PHOTO 3757_10365
BOOK 4y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3757_10365 (0.0 TCR gap)

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3757_10365

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Leath & Sons,

3.3
FCV Sewer & Wa

3.3

What this shows H&W Contracting LLC averages 3.3 TCR (119% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).

H&W Contracting LLC TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.7 · BLS 2.8

Where H&W Contracting LLC falls in its industry

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in South Dakota.

H&W Contracting LLC (27 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

H&W Contracting LLC has fewer employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const 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
2020	5.7	5.7	2
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	3.8	3.8	1
2017	3.8	3.8	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · SD · Sioux Falls

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, SD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	3757_10365	OSHKOSH, WI	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Insituform Technologies LLC - Pittsburgh	WARRENDALE, PA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Leath & Sons, Inc	RAYTOWN, MO	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FCV Sewer & Water, Inc	BRONX, NY	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Continental Resources - Buffalo, SD	BUFFALO	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sioux Valley Energy - Brandon	COLMAN	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Puetz Design + Build - Sioux Falls	SIOUX FALLS	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Engbarth Directional Drilling	CANISTOTA	27 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals	Sioux Falls	6,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	Sioux Falls	4,818 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Smithfield Foods	Sioux Falls	3,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Avera McKennan Hospital	Sioux Falls	3,312 FTE
NAT-TCR	Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research	Livingston, CA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Klaussner Plant 3, 33	Asheboro, NC	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	COMCAST	Bala Cynwyd, PA	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Save A Lot #147	Oneida, TN	3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	X-Ray Dental Staffing Techs of Arizona, Inc.	Tucson, AZ	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Efl Blanding	Jacksonville, FL	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Jim Bender Inc	Omaha, NE	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Springhill Suites Pittsburgh Southside Works	Pittsburgh, PA	27 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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