Plows, construction (e.g., excavating, grading), manufacturing · Kansas

Apex Excavating LLC

Park City, KS · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Apex Excavating LLC runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plows, construction (e.g., excavating, grading), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Apex Excavating LLC: 5.0 TCR = 152% of Plows, construction (e.g., excavating, grading), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Apex Excavating LLC safety composite

Apex Excavating LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

Apex Excavating LLC held a steady TCR band

Apex Excavating LLC's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.9 in 2021 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.9 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · Park City, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 152% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #6/13
  • PHOTO Bucyrus Blades Incor…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bucyrus Blades Incorporated (0.0 TCR gap)

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Apex Excavating LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Apex Excavating LLC averages 5.0 TCR (152% of the Plows, construction (e.g., excavating, grading), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Apex Excavating LLC TCR series: 2021=4.9 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.3

Where Apex Excavating LLC falls in its industry

400 Plows, construction (e.g., exc establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Plows, construction (e.g., exc employers in Kansas.

Apex Excavating LLC (46 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Apex Excavating LLC
Apex Excavating LLC (46 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Apex Excavating LLC has fewer employees than the Plows, construction (e.g., excavating, g median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 5.0 1.7 3 0 0
2023 3.4 3.4 2 0 0
2022 6.8 6.8 3 0 0
2021 4.9 4.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · KS · Park City

400 Plows, construction (e.g., excavating, grading), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Park City, KS · 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 Bucyrus Blades Incorporated 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR OVB HOLDINGS LLC DBA OVERBUILT and DBA EASIPOUR 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Douglas Dynamics, aka Western Products 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mark Rite Lines Equipment Company 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE WCNOC 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE SVH HR Administration Building 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Straub Construction Co Inc 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Snodgrass & Sons Construction Co, Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ICT2 782 FTE
CITY-NEAR FMI, Inc. 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kice Industries, Inc 209 FTE
CITY-NEAR Branch 52 148 FTE
NAT-TCR County of Sampson 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 4640 - Conover 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR South Campus Surgery Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR VEKA East 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pallet Recycle of Alabama, Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rich Tree Service 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - ORF 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayne's Foods Plus-Luck 46 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. 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.