Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Idaho
Western Construction, Inc.
Boise, ID · ~123 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Construction, Inc. runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade D.
Western Construction, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 155% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Construction, Inc. safety composite
Western Construction, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
−4.4
2016→2024
Western Construction, Inc. injury rate improved
Western Construction, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.4 from 6.8 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.8 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Boise, ID ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 155% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #14/17
- PHOTO Koss Construction Co…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 46 inj
- SIZE ~123 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Koss Construction Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Construction, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Western Construction, Inc.
4.3 TCR
- Koss Construct
Koss Construction Company
4.3 TCR
- Simpson Constr
Simpson Construction
4.3 TCR
- E & B PAVING L
E & B PAVING LLC - Concrete
4.3 TCR
- Blue Cube - Tw
Blue Cube - Twinsburg
4.3 TCR
What this shows Western Construction, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (155% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).
Western Construction, Inc. TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.8
Where Western Construction, Inc. falls in its industry
4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 17 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Idaho.
Western Construction, Inc. has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · ID · Boise
4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 581 employers in Boise, ID · 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 | Koss Construction Company | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Simpson Construction | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | E & B PAVING LLC - Concrete | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blue Cube - Twinsburg | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Elk Mountain Farms | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6002_14232 | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cives Steel Company North-West Division | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4054-ABS 0030 0130 | 123 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Boise Medical Center (Including MSTI) | 10,034 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1-Boise Main Site | 6,035 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Micron Boise Site | 5,184 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center | 3,869 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | TMI Systems Corporation | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RCO Engineering, Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Martindale Electric Co. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | COH Utilities Wastewater Reclamation Facility | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hayward Industries - Flow Control | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bethany Pointe Health Campus | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lowes Foods #185 | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Homewood Disposal - Homewood | 123 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.