Construction management, power and communication transmission line · Washington

Black & McDonald - Vancouver

Vancouver, WA · ~68 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Black & McDonald - Vancouver runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Construction management, power and communication transmission line workplace, earning a grade C.

Black & McDonald - Vancouver: 2.9 TCR = 105% of Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Black & McDonald - Vancouver safety composite

Black & McDonald - Vancouver scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−0.6

2021→2024

Black & McDonald - Vancouver injury rate improved

Black & McDonald - Vancouver's TCR fell 0.6 from 5.0 in 2021 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Vancouver, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 105% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #33/49
  • PHOTO South Hillsborough S…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: South Hillsborough Service Area (0.0 TCR gap)

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Black & McDonald - Vancouver in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Black & McDonald - Vancouver averages 2.9 TCR (105% of the Construction management, power and communication transmission line BLS benchmark).

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

Black & McDonald - Vancouver TCR series: 2021=5 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Black & McDonald - Vancouver falls in its industry

1,605 Construction management, power establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 49 Construction management, power employers in Washington.

Black & McDonald - Vancouver (68 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 Black & McDonald - Vancouver
Black & McDonald - Vancouver (68 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Black & McDonald - Vancouver has fewer employees than the Construction management, power and commu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 4.4 2.2 4 0 0
2023 1.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.3 0.0 1 0 0
2021 5.0 2.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · WA · Vancouver

1,605 Construction management, power and communication transmission line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 490 employers in Vancouver, WA · 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 South Hillsborough Service Area 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Freson, CA Office 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Construction 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEWIS & TIBBITTS, INC. 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Baker Produce - Goosehill I 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE PSE, OLY - Olympia Business Office 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Regenis LLC 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newport 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hawthorn Senior Living 3,847 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southwest Medical Center Main Campus 3,464 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6994-PL600 1,970 FTE
CITY-NEAR 600 1,922 FTE
NAT-TCR Hoosier Pride Farms, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Eugene OR FXFE-EUG 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR EPC- Wright City 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR UH Main OH 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fulfillment Newfield 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raytheon_Dallas_8121 Lemmon Av_TX 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northwoods Mfg Inc 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anderson Insulation of Abington 68 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.