Highway construction · Ohio

The Paul Peterson Company

Columbus, OH · ~57 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Paul Peterson Company runs at 326% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Highway construction workplace, earning a grade F.

The Paul Peterson Company: 9.1 TCR = 326% of Highway construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Paul Peterson Company safety composite

The Paul Peterson Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.0

2016→2021

The Paul Peterson Company injury rate improved

The Paul Peterson Company's TCR fell 4.0 from 11.1 in 2016 to 7.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.1 · 2021=7.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 326% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #137/141
  • PHOTO Golden Eagle Constru…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Golden Eagle Construction Co. Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Paul Peterson Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Paul Peterson Company averages 9.1 TCR (326% of the Highway construction BLS benchmark).

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

The Paul Peterson Company TCR series: 2016=11.1 · 2021=7.1 · BLS 2.8

Where The Paul Peterson Company falls in its industry

4,078 Highway construction establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #137 safest of 141 Highway construction employers in Ohio.

The Paul Peterson Company (57 employees, TCR 9.1) 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 The Paul Peterson Company
The Paul Peterson Company (57 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

The Paul Peterson Company has fewer employees than the Highway 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
2021 7.1 2.9 5 0 0
2016 11.1 1.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · OH · Columbus

4,078 Highway construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 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 Golden Eagle Construction Co. Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weisz & Sons Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trafcon 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Onsite Commerical Services Inc 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mad River 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE HQ 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Equity | ECS 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rack & Ballauer excavating inc. 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR St. Joseph Manor 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Duran Golf Club, LLC. 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 0779 - Mount Prospect Il Whse 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lindenwold Preschool Building 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Air Temp Heating & A/C Binghamton 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE IAC Fort Worth 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grocery Depot #9302 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village of Bloomingdale Police Department 57 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: 2021, 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.