Commercial building construction general contractors · Louisiana

WJ Palmisano LLC

New Orleans, LA · ~105 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WJ Palmisano LLC runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

WJ Palmisano LLC: 1.2 TCR = 42% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WJ Palmisano LLC safety composite

WJ Palmisano LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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%).

Rising injury rate

WJ Palmisano LLC: 0.7 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

WJ Palmisano LLC's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.7 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · New Orleans, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/39
  • PHOTO Spence Brothers
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Spence Brothers (0.0 TCR gap)

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WJ Palmisano LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WJ Palmisano LLC averages 1.2 TCR (42% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

WJ Palmisano LLC TCR series: 2017=0.7 · 2018=1.8 · BLS 2.9

Where WJ Palmisano LLC falls in its industry

4,692 Commercial building constructi establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 39 Commercial building constructi employers in Louisiana.

WJ Palmisano LLC (105 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate WJ Palmisano LLC
WJ Palmisano LLC (105 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

WJ Palmisano LLC has more employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2018 1.8 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · LA · New Orleans

4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 450 employers in New Orleans, 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 Spence Brothers 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DPR Construction - Redwood City 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Joseph Contracting Elmhurst 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schimenti Construction Company LLC 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Durr Heavy Construction 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE MMR Constructors, Inc. - Lafayette Operations 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bernhard MCC, LLC - Baton Rouge 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARAHAN COKE 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARAHAN PACKERS 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR LCMC Health 8,061 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARAHAN 4,395 FTE
NAT-TCR Westech Building Product 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ADDvantage Triton 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydro - Mountain Top 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR HHCOET - Chattanooga 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 52-NEWBURGH 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Resinall Mississippi, Inc. 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ace Manufacturing & Parts Company 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Envirotrol Service Division 105 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.