Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Louisiana

RJ Daigle & Sons

Name: RJ Daigle & Sons Workplace Safety Data
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Gonzales, LA · ~174 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

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

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The verdict

RJ Daigle & Sons runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade B.

RJ Daigle & Sons: 1.5 TCR = 55% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RJ Daigle & Sons safety composite

RJ Daigle & Sons scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 51%), 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).

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

RJ Daigle & Sons: 0.6 → 1.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2023

RJ Daigle & Sons's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.6 in 2021 to 1.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Gonzales, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 55% of ind

DART 1.1 DART
RANK #21/33
PHOTO APAC-Central NWA Con…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~174 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: APAC-Central NWA Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tri-Star Const

1.5
104807 - T2790

1.5

What this shows RJ Daigle & Sons averages 1.5 TCR (55% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).

RJ Daigle & Sons TCR series: 2021=0.6 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=1.1 · BLS 2.8

Where RJ Daigle & Sons falls in its industry

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 33 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Louisiana.

RJ Daigle & Sons (174 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

RJ Daigle & Sons has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge 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
2023	1.1	1.1	2	0
2022	2.9	1.1	3	2
2021	0.6	0.0	0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · LA · Gonzales

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 91 employers in Gonzales, LA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	APAC-Central NWA Construction	FAYETTEVILLE, AR	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Owen Contracting, Inc.	CEDAR FALLS, IA	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Tri-Star Construction LLC	TULSA, OK	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	104807 - T2790 US 1 Digouts	1510 N PONCE DE LEON BLVD, SUITE B, ROOM 3, FL	1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Action Industries Inc.	BELLE ROSE	174 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Martco Oakdale OSB, LLC	OAKDALE	174 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Carpenter & Paterson Inc.	WAGGAMAN	174 FTE
STATE-SIZE	LAD Companies	MORGAN CITY	174 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC	Gonzales	2,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR	532	Gonzales	511 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Smith Tank & Steel, Inc.	Gonzales	450 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 532	Gonzales	435 FTE
NAT-TCR	Honeywell Int. Colonial Heights	Colonial Heights, VA	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Plant 47/L2	Ringgold, GA	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Olympic Fire Protection	Owatonna, MN	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Homewood Suites Durham NC	Gainesville, GA	1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Ducommun - Berryville	Berryville, AR	174 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Westpac Labs, Inc. Bakersfield	Bakersfield, CA	174 FTE
NAT-SIZE	R&L Spring Company	Lake Geneva, WI	174 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Emerald Aire Inc	Auburn, WA	174 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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