Road construction · Colorado

Schmidt Construction Company

Colorado Springs, CO · ~150 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Schmidt Construction Company runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Schmidt Construction Company: 3.7 TCR = 132% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Schmidt Construction Company safety composite

Schmidt Construction Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

Schmidt Construction Company: 4.6 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2020

Schmidt Construction Company's TCR rose 0.5 from 4.6 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Colorado Springs, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 132% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #55/85
  • PHOTO John Schnittker (FL)
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~150 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: John Schnittker (FL) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Schmidt Construction Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Schmidt Construction Company averages 3.7 TCR (132% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).

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

Schmidt Construction Company TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=5.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Schmidt Construction Company falls in its industry

4,078 Road construction establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 85 Road construction employers in Colorado.

Schmidt Construction Company (150 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Schmidt Construction Company
Schmidt Construction Company (150 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Schmidt Construction Company has more employees than the Road construction median and a higher 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
2020 5.2 4.1 5 0 0
2019 1.5 0.8 2 0 0
2018 3.7 2.7 4 0 0
2017 3.6 2.4 3 0 0
2016 4.6 0.7 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · CO · Colorado Springs

4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 832 employers in Colorado Springs, CO · 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 Schnittker (FL) 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Macon County Highway 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quality Pavement Markings, INC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR KCC 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE B&M Roofing Inc. of Colorado 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE RMR 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE RK Steel, LLC 150 FTE
STATE-SIZE CO065 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Colorado Hospital Memorial Central 3,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN4 2,948 FTE
CITY-NEAR Penrose Hospital 2,841 FTE
CITY-NEAR 05070001-050701 PENROSE HOSPITAL 2,391 FTE
NAT-TCR Heraeus Precious Metal North America - Wartburg 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Macon Hospice 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR North-Eastern Tree Service, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Foldcraft Co. - Burnsville, MN 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Integrated Mission Support Services (Kennedy Space Center) 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Hca-Ou Medical Center- Food 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living 150 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meijer Manufacturing 812 150 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: 2020, 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.