Highway construction · Kansas

Lincoln, NE

Name: Lincoln, NE Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Towanda, KS · ~34 workers · 5 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

Lincoln, NE runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Highway construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Lincoln, NE: 3.3 TCR = 116% of Highway construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lincoln, NE safety composite

Lincoln, NE scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 3.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: F 5.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

Lincoln, NE held a steady TCR band

Lincoln, NE's TCR held near 0.1 from 5.4 in 2018 to 5.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.4 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Towanda, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 116% of ind

DART 5.5 DART
RANK #23/49
PHOTO Uretek USA, Inc.
BOOK 5y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Uretek USA, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Uretek USA, In

3.3
1001 - Romeovi

3.3
S. Batata Cons

3.3
BECHTOLD PAVIN

3.3

What this shows Lincoln, NE averages 3.3 TCR (116% of the Highway construction BLS benchmark).

Lincoln, NE TCR series: 2018=5.4 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=5.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Lincoln, NE falls in its industry

4,078 Highway construction establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 49 Highway construction employers in Kansas.

Lincoln, NE (34 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Lincoln, NE has fewer employees than the Highway construction 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
2023	5.5	5.5	2
2022	2.7	2.7	1
2021	0.0	0.0	0
2020	2.6	2.6	1
2018	5.4	0.0	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · KS · Towanda

4,078 Highway construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 7 employers in Towanda, KS · 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	Uretek USA, Inc.	TOMBALL, TX	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	1001 - Romeoville, IL	ROMEOVILLE, IL	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	S. Batata Construction, Inc.	PARLIN, NJ	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	BECHTOLD PAVING INC	MINOT, ND	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	High Choice Feeders LLC	SCOTT CITY	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Garden City Transmission	GARDEN CITY	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Emporia Service Center	EMPORIA	34 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rau Construction Company	OVERLAND PARK	34 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Towanda, KS	Towanda	274 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Justin, TX	Towanda	109 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Roanoke, TX	Towanda	106 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Paradigm Services Inc.	Towanda	94 FTE
NAT-TCR	Velocity Rail Solutions	Draper, UT	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Trulieve Fort Lauderdale	Fort Lauderdale, FL	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	IOS- Tampa	Clearwater, FL	3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	King Maintenance	Austin, MN	3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	V&B Manufacturing Co	Walnut Ridge, AR	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bearden Plastering Inc.	Las Vegas, NV	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Theisen's of Black River Falls	Black River Falls, WI	34 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Tec 60	Hoschton, GA	34 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018. 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.