Excavation contractors · Tennessee

SLS Services, LLC

Nashville, TN · ~56 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SLS Services, LLC runs at 284% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

SLS Services, LLC: 8.0 TCR = 284% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SLS Services, LLC safety composite

SLS Services, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SLS Services, LLC: 4.8 → 11.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 11.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2020

SLS Services, LLC's TCR rose 6.7 from 4.8 in 2018 to 11.4 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Nashville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 284% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #32/37
  • PHOTO ARS Aleut Demolition…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ARS Aleut Demolition Services, LLC (Summary) (0.0 TCR gap)

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SLS Services, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SLS Services, LLC averages 8.0 TCR (284% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

SLS Services, LLC TCR series: 2018=4.8 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=11.4 · BLS 2.8

Where SLS Services, LLC falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 37 Excavation contractors employers in Tennessee.

SLS Services, LLC (56 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate SLS Services, LLC
SLS Services, LLC (56 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

SLS Services, LLC has more employees than the Excavation contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 11.4 8.2 6 1 0
2019 7.7 4.6 4 1 0
2018 4.8 3.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · TN · Nashville

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, TN · 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 ARS Aleut Demolition Services, LLC (Summary) 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Winzinger, Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Helical Drilling, Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vreeman Construction Co., Inc. 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Southwest Tennessee EMC - Brownsville 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vintage 1857 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vintage Alcoa 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Doss Brothers Construction, Inc. 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parallon Enterprises, LLC 15,267 FTE
CITY-NEAR METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY 10,278 FTE
CITY-NEAR METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 9,049 FTE
CITY-NEAR TriStar Centennial Medical Center 3,106 FTE
NAT-TCR Canyon Lake Water Service Company 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Inclusion Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Dayton Forging & Heat Treating Company 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tx - Jci 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE NE Corporate 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elm Wood Center 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rivers Bend Retirement Community 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE VRA 56 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. 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.