Excavation contractors · Arkansas

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc.

Bentonville, AR · ~90 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 86% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. safety composite

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.3

2019→2024

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. injury rate improved

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.3 from 1.3 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.3 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Bentonville, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 86% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Asbell Companies
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Asbell Companies (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (86% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. TCR series: 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Excavation contractors employers in Arkansas.

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. (90 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc.
Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. (90 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Arco Excavation and Paving, Inc. has more employees than the Excavation contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 3.8 0.0 1 2 1
2022 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2021 5.5 1.1 5 0 0
2020 2.7 1.4 2 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · AR · Bentonville

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 158 employers in Bentonville, AR · 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 Asbell Companies 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR B&D Concrete Cutting, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sierra Bravo Contractors LLC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hydro Vac Services LLC dba GroundBreakers 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Producers Rice Mill, Inc. Stuttgart Dryer Diviosn 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Erwin Keith Inc. 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anchor Packaging Distribution Center 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE JBT Foodtech Russellville 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 9301 3,874 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 9920 1,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Collaboration Center 1,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6094 956 FTE
NAT-TCR Powerstone Property Management, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fenton Healthcare 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Picayune 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Branch 3446 - Englewood 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Welker, Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3284 - Lower East Side Grand and Clinton 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3325 - North Quincy T Station 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Laurels of Hamilton 90 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.