Plumbing and heating contractors · Louisiana

The Payne Company

Shreveport, LA · ~136 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Payne Company runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

The Payne Company: 0.4 TCR = 13% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Payne Company safety composite

The Payne Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2016→2024

The Payne Company injury rate improved

The Payne Company's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Shreveport, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 13% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/61
  • PHOTO Plaas Incorporated
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plaas Incorporated (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Payne Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Payne Company averages 0.4 TCR (13% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

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

The Payne Company TCR series: 2016=1 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where The Payne Company falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 61 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Louisiana.

The Payne Company (136 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate The Payne Company
The Payne Company (136 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

The Payne Company has more employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.0 1.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · LA · Shreveport

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 403 employers in Shreveport, LA · 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 Plaas Incorporated 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Comfortrol Inc 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aven Fire Systems, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Systems Services 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 111480 - CHENIERE CEINV 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE RES Contractors 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE THE WRIGHT GROUP 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willis-Knighton Medical Center 3,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHEREVPORT, LLC d/b/a OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT 2,771 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Shreveport 2,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willis-Knighton Pierremont Health Center 1,567 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Htm Health First 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cadillac Place - Leo 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NY191 Harmon New York Administrative Office 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Transport GO - Stephens 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE NYSEG Lancaster 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Daikin Comfort Technologies - PDC 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10292 Kildeer 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10362 Haight 136 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, 2016. 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.