Painting and wallpapering · Missouri

Runge Painting Company, Inc.

St. Louis, MO · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Runge Painting Company, Inc. runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Painting and wallpapering workplace, earning a grade D.

Runge Painting Company, Inc.: 4.9 TCR = 175% of Painting and wallpapering BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Runge Painting Company, Inc. safety composite

Runge Painting Company, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

Runge Painting Company, Inc.: 4.8 → 9.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 9.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.02× in 2024

Runge Painting Company, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.1 from 4.8 in 2022 to 9.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238320 · St. Louis, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 175% of ind

  • DART 9.9 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO Amsberry's Painting,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amsberry's Painting, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Runge Painting Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Runge Painting Company, Inc. averages 4.9 TCR (175% of the Painting and wallpapering BLS benchmark).

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

Runge Painting Company, Inc. TCR series: 2022=4.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=9.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Runge Painting Company, Inc. falls in its industry

582 Painting and wallpapering establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Painting and wallpapering employers in Missouri.

Runge Painting Company, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Runge Painting Company, Inc.
Runge Painting Company, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Runge Painting Company, Inc. has fewer employees than the Painting and wallpapering median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 9.9 9.9 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.8 4.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238320 · MO · St. Louis

582 Painting and wallpapering employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 686 employers in St. Louis, MO · 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 Amsberry's Painting, Inc 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charles Crabtree Painting, Inc 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bosk Corporation 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alpha Weatherproofing Corp. 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Coon Creek 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Opal-Foods Bird Moving Crew 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carthage Live Ops 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE MO 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monsanto - St. Louis 6,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Anthony's Medical Center 3,706 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABI Corporation 2,720 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Louis University Hospital 2,084 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6310 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Martin'S Food Markets 6292 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6055 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 6946 Tulare 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marquiss Electric, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gaalswyk Brothers Trucking, Inc 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Staypineapple, Midtown New York 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rotherham Construction Inc 23 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.