Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building · Florida

Scherer Construction of North Florida

Gainesville, FL · ~60 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Scherer Construction of North Florida runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building workplace, earning a grade D.

Scherer Construction of North Florida: 3.9 TCR = 136% of Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building BLS 2.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Scherer Construction of North Florida safety composite

Scherer Construction of North Florida scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

Scherer Construction of North Florida: 3.0 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2019

Scherer Construction of North Florida's TCR rose 4.8 from 3.0 in 2016 to 7.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Gainesville, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 136% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #179/218
  • PHOTO Rinderknecht Associa…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rinderknecht Associates, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Scherer Construction of North Florida in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Scherer Construction of North Florida averages 3.9 TCR (136% of the Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building BLS benchmark).

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

Scherer Construction of North Florida TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=7.8 · BLS 2.9

Where Scherer Construction of North Florida falls in its industry

4,692 Addition, alteration and renov establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #179 safest of 218 Addition, alteration and renov employers in Florida.

Scherer Construction of North Florida (60 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Scherer Construction of North Florida
Scherer Construction of North Florida (60 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Scherer Construction of North Florida has more employees than the Addition, alteration and renovation gene median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2019 7.8 4.7 5 0 0
2018 4.9 3.3 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.0 1.5 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · FL · Gainesville

4,692 Addition, alteration and renovation general contractors, commercial and institutional building employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 278 employers in Gainesville, FL · 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 Rinderknecht Associates, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR John M Frank Construction Inc 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Savannah Specialty Products 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bartow Combined Cycle Plant 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE PCC-Cape Canaveral Plant 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE BB1 Boynton Beach - S C Strm 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Customer Service 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shands UF Hospital 9,178 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center 9,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA Florida North Florida Hospital 2,414 FTE
CITY-NEAR NORTH FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1,770 FTE
NAT-TCR Oil Refinery 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Pleasant Hills 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR MTS Morristown/White Pine 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Trinity Community 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Durez Corporation Kenton 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heucotech Ltd. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Npc - Pa 60 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.