Grading construction sites · North Carolina

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC

Raleigh, NC · ~105 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Grading construction sites workplace, earning a grade A.

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC: 1.4 TCR = 49% of Grading construction sites BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC safety composite

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC: 0.0 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.0 in 2021 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Raleigh, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 49% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #27/76
  • PHOTO Bloomsdale Excavatin…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bloomsdale Excavating Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC averages 1.4 TCR (49% of the Grading construction sites BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC falls in its industry

1,750 Grading construction sites establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 76 Grading construction sites employers in North Carolina.

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC (105 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC
Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC (105 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Cardinal Civil Contracting NC, LLC has more employees than the Grading construction sites 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 1.6 1.6 3 0 0
2023 2.8 2.1 3 1 0
2022 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · NC · Raleigh

1,750 Grading construction sites employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 973 employers in Raleigh, NC · 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 Bloomsdale Excavating Co., Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kentwood Excavating Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR M. Sullivan Construction 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taylor's Excavators 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE UFO-Utilities 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Omega Construction, Inc. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Curtin Trucking and Drainage Inc. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advance Concrete 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Headway Workforce Solutions 13,936 FTE
CITY-NEAR NC State University 11,491 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Rex Healthcare 7,282 FTE
CITY-NEAR SECU 6,283 FTE
NAT-TCR Mediacom's Loxley, AL 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Barton 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ben Lomand Connect (Corporate) 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR PRx Performance LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE E & B PAVING LLC - Bridge 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hatzel & Buehler Inc. - Pittsburgh 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lins Hurricane 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southland Insulators of DE LLC 105 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.