Commercial building construction general contractors · Arizona
Northwest Construction
Tucson, AZ · ~53 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Northwest Construction runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Northwest Construction: 5.3 TCR = 184% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northwest Construction safety composite
Northwest Construction scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Northwest Construction: 0.0 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 15.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2024
Northwest Construction's TCR rose 7.4 from 0.0 in 2017 to 7.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Tucson, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 184% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #88/106
- PHOTO Ormond Builders, Inc.
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ormond Builders, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northwest Construction in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Northwest Construction
5.3 TCR
- Ormond Builder
Ormond Builders, Inc.
5.3 TCR
- Meccor Industr
Meccor Industries Ltd
5.3 TCR
- 1011 - BELFOR
1011 - BELFOR Chicago West IL
5.3 TCR
- Paddock Constr
Paddock Construction Company Inc.
5.3 TCR
What this shows Northwest Construction averages 5.3 TCR (184% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
Northwest Construction TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=15.9 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 2.9
Where Northwest Construction falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 106 Commercial building constructi employers in Arizona.
Northwest Construction has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · AZ · Tucson
4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 1,150 employers in Tucson, AZ · 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 | Ormond Builders, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Meccor Industries Ltd | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1011 - BELFOR Chicago West IL | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Paddock Construction Company Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RAH Phoenix Division Office/Home Gallery | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MT Builders | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Loven Contracting Inc | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 7854_18682 | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Arizona | 18,951 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Raytheon_Tucson_AZ_Airport Site | 9,878 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tucson Medical Center | 4,407 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Tucson | 3,989 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ascendum Machinery- Columbia | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ascendum Machinery - Charlotte | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WATSON | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Kingsport | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenwich - Byram | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Parkview Markets | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zook Interiors LLC | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bernicks Full Line Vending Of St Cloud | 53 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.