Water well drilling, digging, boring or sinking (except water intake wells in oil and gas fields) · Texas
Layne Christensen Company
The Woodlands, TX · ~558 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Layne Christensen Company runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Water well drilling, digging, boring or sinking (except water intake wells in oil and gas fields) workplace, earning a grade B.
Layne Christensen Company: 1.5 TCR = 55% of Water well drilling, digging, boring or sinking (except water intake wells in oil and gas fields) BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Layne Christensen Company safety composite
Layne Christensen Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.0
2023→2024
Layne Christensen Company injury rate improved
Layne Christensen Company's TCR fell 1.0 from 2.0 in 2023 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=2.0 · 2024=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237110 · The Woodlands, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 55% of ind
- DART 0.2 DART
- RANK #75/194
- PHOTO BELL CONTRACTORS, INC.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~558 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: BELL CONTRACTORS, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Layne Christensen Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Cumberland Pip
Cumberland Pipeline
1.6 TCR
- This site
Layne Christensen Company
1.5 TCR
- BELL CONTRACTO
BELL CONTRACTORS, INC.
1.5 TCR
- MCGUIRE AND HE
MCGUIRE AND HESTER
1.5 TCR
- Insituform Tec
Insituform Technologies LLC
1.5 TCR
What this shows Layne Christensen Company averages 1.5 TCR (55% of the Water well drilling, digging, boring or sinking (except water intake wells in oil and gas fields) BLS benchmark).
Layne Christensen Company TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=1 · BLS 2.8
Where Layne Christensen Company falls in its industry
1,614 Water well drilling, digging, establishmentsSafer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #75 safest of 194 Water well drilling, digging, employers in Texas.
Layne Christensen Company has more employees than the Water well drilling, digging, boring or median and a lower 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237110 · TX · The Woodlands
1,614 Water well drilling, digging, boring or sinking (except water intake wells in oil and gas fields) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 160 employers in The Woodlands, TX · 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 | BELL CONTRACTORS, INC. | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MCGUIRE AND HESTER | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Insituform Technologies LLC | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cumberland Pipeline | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RKM Utility Services, Inc. | 558 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ceres Houston | 558 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6005 | 558 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Independence Contract Drilling | 557 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Strike | 3,372 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MedData, Inc. | 2,438 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | 2,185 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | W W Webber LLC | 1,948 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation-VA | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC 110 | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Joseph W. Bommarito Construction Co., Inc. | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ETC (Middleton) | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | St. Luke's Des Peres Hospital | 558 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mahaska County Hospital | 558 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | New Holland Plant | 558 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cornerstone Management | 558 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.