Road construction · Tennessee

Paving & Grading

Humboldt, TN · ~99 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paving & Grading runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Paving & Grading: 3.2 TCR = 114% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paving & Grading safety composite

Paving & Grading scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Paving & Grading: 1.7 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.41× in 2021

Paving & Grading's TCR rose 2.8 from 1.7 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Humboldt, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 114% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #37/94
  • PHOTO Iroquois Paving Corp…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Iroquois Paving Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paving & Grading in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paving & Grading averages 3.2 TCR (114% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).

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

Paving & Grading TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=4.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Paving & Grading falls in its industry

4,078 Road construction establishments

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

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 94 Road construction employers in Tennessee.

Paving & Grading (99 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Paving & Grading
Paving & Grading (99 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Paving & Grading has more employees than the Road 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2021 4.5 4.5 4 0 0
2020 6.4 3.8 5 0 0
2019 2.3 1.2 1 1 0
2018 3.4 3.4 4 0 0
2017 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.7 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · TN · Humboldt

4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 38 employers in Humboldt, 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 Iroquois Paving Corporation 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR I485 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR High Country Paving 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Curtin Co. 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Engert LLC 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jackson Corn Mill 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wonton Food (Tennessee) Inc. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cardinal CG Greenland CG 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Humboldt Plant 755 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 120 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR 120 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR Humboldt Facility 212 FTE
NAT-TCR Sewell Infiniti of Fort Worth 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Silco Fire & Security - Dayton 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Envision Inc - Water 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Forespar Products Corp 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haley of Farmville 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Volk Packaging Corporation 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE KTA Super Stores 99 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.