Commercial building construction · Delaware
Kent Construction Co
Smyrna, DE · ~42 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kent Construction Co runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction workplace, earning a grade D.
Kent Construction Co: 3.6 TCR = 123% of Commercial building construction BLS 2.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kent Construction Co safety composite
Kent Construction Co scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.6
2023→2024
Kent Construction Co injury rate improved
Kent Construction Co's TCR fell 0.6 from 3.9 in 2023 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=3.9 · 2024=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Smyrna, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 123% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #9/9
- PHOTO Peoples Construction…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Peoples Construction Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kent Construction Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kent Construction Co
3.6 TCR
- Peoples Constr
Peoples Construction Corporation
3.6 TCR
- The Buncher Co
The Buncher Company
3.6 TCR
- Gillett Constr
Gillett Construction LLC.
3.6 TCR
- Sletten Constr
Sletten Construction of Wyoming Inc
3.6 TCR
What this shows Kent Construction Co averages 3.6 TCR (123% of the Commercial building construction BLS benchmark).
Kent Construction Co TCR series: 2023=3.9 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 2.9
Where Kent Construction Co falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Commercial building constructi employers in Delaware.
Kent Construction Co has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · DE · Smyrna
4,692 Commercial building construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 30 employers in Smyrna, DE · 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 | Peoples Construction Corporation | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Buncher Company | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gillett Construction LLC. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sletten Construction of Wyoming Inc | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kenny Brothers Produce, LLC | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Schiff Farms Inc | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sam's Construction LLC | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | H K Griffith Inc | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 7034 | 1,104 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DEL0000023 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - SMYRNA | 1,028 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7034 | 980 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7834 | 274 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Damage Control | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Springmeadows | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookfield Healthcare Center | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Polyzen LLC | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Riverview Health Services | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Bath | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Crucible | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kenco Electric, INC | 42 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.