Employer · Texas

S09989 - Austin South

Austin, TX · ~82 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S09989 - Austin South runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

S09989 - Austin South: 5.1 TCR = 196% of industry BLS 2.6 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S09989 - Austin South safety composite

S09989 - Austin South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

S09989 - Austin South held a steady TCR band

S09989 - Austin South's TCR held near 0.3 from 5.9 in 2019 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.9 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Austin, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 196% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #86/117
  • PHOTO S04059 - WM of South…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S04059 - WM of Southern Colorado - Pueblo (0.0 TCR gap)

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S09989 - Austin South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S09989 - Austin South averages 5.1 TCR (196% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S09989 - Austin South TCR series: 2019=5.9 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 2.6

Where S09989 - Austin South falls in its industry

2,322 industry establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 117 industry employers in Texas.

S09989 - Austin South (82 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate S09989 - Austin South
S09989 - Austin South (82 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

S09989 - Austin South has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 6.2 6.2 5 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2022 6.7 6.7 6 0 0
2021 5.3 4.2 4 1 0
2020 4.1 4.1 4 0 0
2019 5.9 5.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · TX · Austin

2,322 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, TX · 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 S04059 - WM of Southern Colorado - Pueblo 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR S04401 - Erie Hauling 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waste Pro 101 Sanford 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Marshfield Hauling 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE MORTELLARO'S NURSERY LTD SCHERTZ, TX 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland 11700 Onyx Dr, Midland, TX 79706 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maverick Well Pluggers 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rocker A Well Service, Inc. 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ensign Services 11,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas 8,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin 6,911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST 5,272 FTE
NAT-TCR Fairfield Inn & Suites 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Treasure Valley Farms Fresh Pack 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR JAX 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE INLAND STAR DISTRIBUTION CENTERS INC - Fresno 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE John J Steuby Company 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Emerald People's Utility District 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Titan Earthwork, LLC 82 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.