Low slope roofing installation · Mississippi

Independent Roofing Systems

Jackson, MS · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Independent Roofing Systems runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Low slope roofing installation workplace, earning a grade D.

Independent Roofing Systems: 4.6 TCR = 165% of Low slope roofing installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Independent Roofing Systems safety composite

Independent Roofing Systems scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Independent Roofing Systems: 3.6 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2017

Independent Roofing Systems's TCR rose 2.1 from 3.6 in 2016 to 5.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238160 · Jackson, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 165% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Cornerstone Roofing,…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cornerstone Roofing, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Independent Roofing Systems in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Independent Roofing Systems averages 4.6 TCR (165% of the Low slope roofing installation BLS benchmark).

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

Independent Roofing Systems TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=5.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Independent Roofing Systems falls in its industry

1,723 Low slope roofing installation establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Low slope roofing installation employers in Mississippi.

Independent Roofing Systems (75 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Independent Roofing Systems
Independent Roofing Systems (75 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Independent Roofing Systems has more employees than the Low slope roofing installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2017 5.7 4.5 5 0 0
2016 3.6 1.2 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238160 · MS · Jackson

1,723 Low slope roofing installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 260 employers in Jackson, MS · 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 Cornerstone Roofing, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Veterans Painting Contractor, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northwestern Roofing - Erie Office 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Martin Roofing Co., Inc 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Good Day Farm 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Philadelphia Hatchery 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ergon Construction Group, Inc., EMS 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phillips Contracting 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital 2,937 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mississippi Baptist Medical Center 2,704 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Memorial Hospital - Mississippi Baptist Medical Center 2,566 FTE
CITY-NEAR MSJAC - JACKSON 1,458 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3154 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Unadilla (Gauna) 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Pines 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR COMPOSITES_CLEARWATER_FL 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE ADS Logan Twp. 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haren & Laughlin Construction Co., Inc. 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Nixa LLC 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Crestview LLC 75 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: 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.