Water main and line construction · Michigan

American Excavating of Michigan Limited

Saginaw, MI · ~35 workers · 6 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

American Excavating of Michigan Limited runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Water main and line construction workplace, earning a grade A.

American Excavating of Michigan Limited: 0.4 TCR = 14% of Water main and line construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Excavating of Michigan Limited safety composite

American Excavating of Michigan Limited scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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 0.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

American Excavating of Michigan Limited held a steady TCR band

American Excavating of Michigan Limited's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Saginaw, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/35
  • PHOTO Tackle Construction
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tackle Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Excavating of Michigan Limited in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Excavating of Michigan Limited averages 0.4 TCR (14% of the Water main and line construction BLS benchmark).

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

American Excavating of Michigan Limited TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where American Excavating of Michigan Limited falls in its industry

1,614 Water main and line constructi establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 35 Water main and line constructi employers in Michigan.

American Excavating of Michigan Limited (35 employees, TCR 0.4) 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 American Excavating of Michigan Limited
American Excavating of Michigan Limited (35 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

American Excavating of Michigan Limited has fewer employees than the Water main and line construction median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · MI · Saginaw

1,614 Water main and line construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 278 employers in Saginaw, MI · 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 Tackle Construction 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vortex Companies - Corporate 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whitaker Construction Co. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taylor Corporation 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heeren, LLC - 42 North Apples 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harbor Farmz, North LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willow Point Dairy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE POWER & UTILITIES OPERATIONS - ROB 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nexteer Automotive Saginaw Site 4,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR 700 Cooper 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morley - Saginaw 2,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caravan Facilities Management 1,677 FTE
NAT-TCR Gregory-Edwards, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Brea 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Foundation - H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR JCH Organization, LLC 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Advanced Thermal Systems, Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mountain Meadow Herbs 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Public Works and Facilities 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Public Works 35 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, 2018, 2017. 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.