Water treatment plant construction · California

W.M. Lyles Co.

Fresno, CA · ~417 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

W.M. Lyles Co. runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Water treatment plant construction workplace, earning a grade C.

W.M. Lyles Co.: 3.2 TCR = 115% of Water treatment plant construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W.M. Lyles Co. safety composite

W.M. Lyles Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

W.M. Lyles Co.: 2.1 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024

W.M. Lyles Co.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 2.1 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Fresno, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 115% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #106/201
  • PHOTO Waterline Industries…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 97 inj
  • SIZE ~417 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Waterline Industries Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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W.M. Lyles Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W.M. Lyles Co. averages 3.2 TCR (115% of the Water treatment plant construction BLS benchmark).

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

W.M. Lyles Co. TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.8

Where W.M. Lyles Co. falls in its industry

1,614 Water treatment plant construc establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #106 safest of 201 Water treatment plant construc employers in California.

W.M. Lyles Co. (417 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate W.M. Lyles Co.
W.M. Lyles Co. (417 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

W.M. Lyles Co. has more employees than the Water treatment plant 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
2024 2.5 2.2 13 1 0
2023 2.9 2.9 14 0 0
2022 4.8 4.4 20 0 0
2021 5.2 4.1 24 0 1
2020 4.6 1.8 8 10 0
2019 2.4 1.7 7 0 0
2018 1.2 0.9 4 0 0
2017 2.1 1.2 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · CA · Fresno

1,614 Water treatment plant construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 981 employers in Fresno, CA · 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 Waterline Industries Corp 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Geothermal Earthworks Inc 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR S.C. Rossi & Company, Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Division of Environmental Health and Engineering 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE CMC Placing Northern California 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRL Glass Systems, Inc. 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8800 NORCAL FRAMING 417 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1588 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR County of Fresno 7,553 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ag Force LLC 6,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Regional Medical Ctr 5,549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Regional Medical Center 4,921 FTE
NAT-TCR Jabil Packaging Solutions 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CHRISTUS St. Patrick's Hospital 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 114 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard Cambridge 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE CA Advanced 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Batesville Administration 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sysco New Orleans 417 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flowers Baking Company of Villa Rica, LLC 417 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.