Excavation contractors · Pennsylvania

B&J Excavating Inc.

Downingtown, PA · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

B&J Excavating Inc. runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

B&J Excavating Inc.: 1.3 TCR = 45% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

B&J Excavating Inc. safety composite

B&J Excavating Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.5

2023→2024

B&J Excavating Inc. injury rate improved

B&J Excavating Inc.'s TCR fell 2.5 from 2.5 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Downingtown, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 45% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/115
  • PHOTO Danny Ryan Precision…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Danny Ryan Precision Contracting, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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B&J Excavating Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows B&J Excavating Inc. averages 1.3 TCR (45% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

B&J Excavating Inc. TCR series: 2023=2.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where B&J Excavating Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 115 Excavation contractors employers in Pennsylvania.

B&J Excavating Inc. (39 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 B&J Excavating Inc.
B&J Excavating Inc. (39 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

B&J Excavating Inc. has fewer 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 2.5 2.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · PA · Downingtown

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 74 employers in Downingtown, PA · 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 Danny Ryan Precision Contracting, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capstone Structures 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bill Whitters Construction Company 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Border Demolition & Environmental, Inc. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sylvan PA 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monterey Mushrooms, LLC.- Temple, PA 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Creek Nurseries, Inc. (Shipping) 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Downingtown 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wegmans Downingtown 050 496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pepperidge Farms 281 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foodservice : DOWNINGTOWN 269 FTE
NAT-TCR Texas Ski Ranch LP 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ABB 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RAL-CPIS-RALEIGH,NC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Waste Control Specialists LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southwestern Industrial Contractors and Riggers, Inc 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parkersburg WV 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Water Plant 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indiana Bottle Company, Inc. 39 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.