Road construction · Michigan

Brenner Excavating, Inc.

Hopkins, MI · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brenner Excavating, Inc. runs at 301% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Brenner Excavating, Inc.: 8.4 TCR = 301% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brenner Excavating, Inc. safety composite

Brenner Excavating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−8.6

2019→2023

Brenner Excavating, Inc. injury rate improved

Brenner Excavating, Inc.'s TCR fell 8.6 from 16.9 in 2019 to 8.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=16.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=8.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Hopkins, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 301% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #99/139
  • PHOTO Roscommon County Roa…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Roscommon County Road Commission (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brenner Excavating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brenner Excavating, Inc. averages 8.4 TCR (301% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).

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

Brenner Excavating, Inc. TCR series: 2019=16.9 · 2021=0 · 2023=8.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Brenner Excavating, Inc. falls in its industry

4,078 Road construction establishments

Safer than 13% 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 #99 safest of 139 Road construction employers in Michigan.

Brenner Excavating, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Brenner Excavating, Inc.
Brenner Excavating, Inc. (30 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Brenner Excavating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Road construction median and a higher 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
2023 8.3 8.3 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 16.9 8.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · MI · Hopkins

4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 8 employers in Hopkins, 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 Roscommon County Road Commission 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clark Pavement Marking, Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wildish Standard Paving Co. 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rebcon LLC 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kitchen Farms, Inc. 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Revolution Farms 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE TES Filer City Station 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Fermi II Nuclear Power Plant Project 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schaendorf Custom Farming 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1554_3147 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sandy Pines Wilderness Trails, Inc 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR John B Schaendorf Dairy 56 FTE
NAT-TCR Pennsylvania Macaroni 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bangor Me (Hampden) 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hood River Juice Company, Inc 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-110-Monaca ( RK-110 ) 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hampton Rubber Company 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hanna Acquisition Corporation 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gunning Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parking Structures Inc. 30 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: 2023, 2021, 2019. 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.