Construction management, highway, road, street and bridge · Tennessee
Macon County Highway Department
Lafayette, TN · ~26 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Macon County Highway Department runs at 331% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Construction management, highway, road, street and bridge workplace, earning a grade F.
Macon County Highway Department: 9.3 TCR = 331% of Construction management, highway, road, street and bridge BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Macon County Highway Department safety composite
Macon County Highway Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Macon County Highway Department: 0.0 → 4.1 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 23.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Macon County Highway Department's TCR rose 4.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 23.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Lafayette, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 331% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #85/94
- PHOTO GEORGIA BRIDGE AND C…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GEORGIA BRIDGE AND CONCRETE, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Macon County Highway Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Macon County Highway Department
9.3 TCR
- GEORGIA BRIDGE
GEORGIA BRIDGE AND CONCRETE, LLC.
9.3 TCR
- Unit 1: Public
Unit 1: Public Works & Street Construction
9.3 TCR
- Lahaina Bypass
Lahaina Bypass Phase 1B2
9.3 TCR
- Public Works a
Public Works and Engineering
9.3 TCR
What this shows Macon County Highway Department averages 9.3 TCR (331% of the Construction management, highway, road, street and bridge BLS benchmark).
Macon County Highway Department TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=12.7 · 2021=23.3 · 2022=13.5 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 2.8
Where Macon County Highway Department falls in its industry
4,078 Construction management, highw establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #85 safest of 94 Construction management, highw employers in Tennessee.
Macon County Highway Department has fewer employees than the Construction management, highway, road, 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 23.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · TN · Lafayette
4,078 Construction management, highway, road, street and bridge employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 14 employers in Lafayette, TN · 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 | GEORGIA BRIDGE AND CONCRETE, LLC. | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unit 1: Public Works & Street Construction | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lahaina Bypass Phase 1B2 | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Works and Engineering | 9.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buy Sod - Nashville | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tobacco Pride | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tennessee Farms | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CEMC-Springfield | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 879 | 274 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 879 | 256 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LAFAYETTE | 200 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | flex technologies | 108 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stonebridge Hospitality | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Arc Adult Training Services | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | IKEA #347 East Palo Alto | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Landfill | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | YNOT Farm | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Police - Administration (Office of the Chief) | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fair & Expo | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J.D. Heiskell & Co. Hanford CA | 26 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.