Commercial building construction general contractors · Iowa
L & L Builders Co
Sioux City, IA · ~42 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
L & L Builders Co runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
L & L Builders Co: 5.2 TCR = 178% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
L & L Builders Co safety composite
L & L Builders Co scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.3
2016→2024
L & L Builders Co injury rate improved
L & L Builders Co's TCR fell 4.3 from 4.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.3 · 2017=11.7 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Sioux City, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 178% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #52/75
- PHOTO WCI-GC, Inc.
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WCI-GC, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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L & L Builders Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
L & L Builders Co
5.2 TCR
- WCI-GC, Inc.
WCI-GC, Inc.
5.2 TCR
- Raines Brother
Raines Brothers, Inc.
5.2 TCR
- Better Buildin
Better Building Systems
5.2 TCR
- Maverick Cutti
Maverick Cutting & Breaking, LLC
5.2 TCR
What this shows L & L Builders Co averages 5.2 TCR (178% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
L & L Builders Co TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=11.7 · 2018=4.3 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.9
Where L & L Builders Co falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 75 Commercial building constructi employers in Iowa.
L & L Builders Co has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction general 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · IA · Sioux City
4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 259 employers in Sioux City, IA · 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 | WCI-GC, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Raines Brothers, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Better Building Systems | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Maverick Cutting & Breaking, LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Centrum Valley West | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ICF Goldfield | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6728-00030023-33 | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc - Dysart SPSC | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Seaboard Triumph Foods | 2,375 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SeaboardTriumph Foods | 1,896 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Regional Medical Center | 1,201 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp | 691 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 154 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Home Health & Hospice | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lakes Resort and Spa | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TIRR Memorial Hermann | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Redstone Home | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bbb 13800/13802 | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wornall 1211 | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Portage - Department of Public Safety - Fire Division | 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.