Single-family house construction by general contractors · California
NorthWall Builders Inc
Palo Alto, CA · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
NorthWall Builders Inc runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Single-family house construction by general contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
NorthWall Builders Inc: 8.7 TCR = 229% of Single-family house construction by general contractors BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
NorthWall Builders Inc safety composite
NorthWall Builders Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
NorthWall Builders Inc: 0.0 → 8.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 17.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2024
NorthWall Builders Inc's TCR rose 8.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 17.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236115 · Palo Alto, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 229% of ind
- DART 8.5 DART
- RANK #134/178
- PHOTO Main Office
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Main Office (0.0 TCR gap)
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NorthWall Builders Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SBI Constructi
SBI Construction, Inc.
8.8 TCR
- This site
NorthWall Builders Inc
8.7 TCR
- Main Office
Main Office
8.7 TCR
- Kaufman Homes,
Kaufman Homes, Inc
8.7 TCR
- LaMontagne Bui
LaMontagne Builder Inc.
8.7 TCR
What this shows NorthWall Builders Inc averages 8.7 TCR (229% of the Single-family house construction by general contractors BLS benchmark).
NorthWall Builders Inc TCR series: 2021=0 · 2023=17.7 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.8
Where NorthWall Builders Inc falls in its industry
976 Single-family house constructi establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #134 safest of 178 Single-family house constructi employers in California.
NorthWall Builders Inc has fewer employees than the Single-family house construction by gene median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17.7 | 13.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236115 · CA · Palo Alto
976 Single-family house construction by general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 116 employers in Palo Alto, CA · 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 | Main Office | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kaufman Homes, Inc | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LaMontagne Builder Inc. | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SBI Construction, Inc. | 8.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Agro-Jal Farming Enterprises | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MTD Farms | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Marc Pura Ranch, LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Costa Farms | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stanford Health Care | 16,371 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NA-US-CA-Palo Alto-Deer Creek-Office | 1,878 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Varian, Palo Alto | 1,396 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-10110) | 1,227 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sandcastle | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marriott's Cypress Harbour | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5645 - Omaha | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | J-Berd Mechanical Contractors INC | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lee and Burack OB/GYN, P.C> | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lutheran Child and Family Services - Decatur | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dallas Commissary | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charlotte Country Day School | 24 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.