Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · North Carolina

Piedmont Pipe Construction

Denver, NC · ~55 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Piedmont Pipe Construction runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade B.

Piedmont Pipe Construction: 1.5 TCR = 53% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Piedmont Pipe Construction safety composite

Piedmont Pipe Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

Piedmont Pipe Construction held a steady TCR band

Piedmont Pipe Construction's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.4 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.4 · 2018=0.0 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Denver, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 53% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #11/55
  • PHOTO John J Brennan Const…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: John J Brennan Construction Co., Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Piedmont Pipe Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Piedmont Pipe Construction averages 1.5 TCR (53% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).

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

Piedmont Pipe Construction TCR series: 2017=1.4 · 2018=0 · 2022=3 · 2023=1.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Piedmont Pipe Construction falls in its industry

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 55 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in North Carolina.

Piedmont Pipe Construction (55 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Piedmont Pipe Construction
Piedmont Pipe Construction (55 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Piedmont Pipe Construction has more employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const median and a lower 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
2023 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2022 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · NC · Denver

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 39 employers in Denver, NC · 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 John J Brennan Construction Co., Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Santa Ana Creek Development dba Mark Company 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Williams Utility, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 20-051 Vehicle Maintenance Facility 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Battleboro Produce Inc 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitaker Farms LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenleaf Nursery Company 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sutton Energy Complex 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4274 392 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4274 385 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2636 LOWE S OF E. LINCOLN COUNTY NC 202 FTE
CITY-NEAR Husky Rack and Wire 180 FTE
NAT-TCR GPR Company, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Keller Ventures Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Triple/S Dynamics - Dallas MFG 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ThedaCare Physicians New London 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mill Street Mill 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kls P&G Il 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Methodist Home of the South Ga Conference dba Carpenter's Way Ranch 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Certified Safety Manufacturing, Inc 55 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: 2023, 2022, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.