Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line · Texas

Nelson Tree Service LLC

Wilmer, TX · ~253 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nelson Tree Service LLC runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line workplace, earning a grade B.

Nelson Tree Service LLC: 2.7 TCR = 60% of Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nelson Tree Service LLC safety composite

Nelson Tree Service LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−0.9

2016→2018

Nelson Tree Service LLC injury rate improved

Nelson Tree Service LLC's TCR fell 0.9 from 3.2 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.2 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Wilmer, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #71/187
  • PHOTO Lake Conway Landscap…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~253 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lake Conway Landscaping (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nelson Tree Service LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Nelson Tree Service LLC averages 2.7 TCR (60% of the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Nelson Tree Service LLC TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=2.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Nelson Tree Service LLC falls in its industry

2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overh establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #71 safest of 187 Tree and brush trimming, overh employers in Texas.

Nelson Tree Service LLC (253 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nelson Tree Service LLC
Nelson Tree Service LLC (253 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Nelson Tree Service LLC has more employees than the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utilit median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 2.3 0.0 6 2 0
2017 2.6 0.0 8 0 0
2016 3.2 0.3 9 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · TX · Wilmer

2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 40 employers in Wilmer, 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 Lake Conway Landscaping 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR J Sharp's Landscaping - Phildelphia 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BM Corpus Christi 33660 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMB155 San Francisco 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Construction 253 FTE
STATE-SIZE BrandSafway, LLC - Total Port Arthur Refinery 253 FTE
STATE-SIZE Azteca Milling, L.P. 253 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rudys Food Products INC 253 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DAL9 1,385 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon Transportation Services : DAL9 1,093 FTE
CITY-NEAR 300000380708813 - TX-Wilmer-Operating Center 759 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilmer Terminal-DOT 667 FTE
NAT-TCR Shopko Store #81 (Yakima, WA) 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR University Health Shreveport 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Baker Petrolite - Sand Springs 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (Phoenix) 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dogfish Head Craft Brewery 253 FTE
NAT-SIZE Niles Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 253 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brunswick Family Health Center 253 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Pacific Equipment Inc. 253 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.