Sewer construction · Virginia

C.T. Purcell Inc.

Montpelier, VA · ~50 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

C.T. Purcell Inc. runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sewer construction workplace, earning a grade D.

C.T. Purcell Inc.: 3.6 TCR = 129% of Sewer construction BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

C.T. Purcell Inc. safety composite

C.T. Purcell Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−4.2

2016→2020

C.T. Purcell Inc. injury rate improved

C.T. Purcell Inc.'s TCR fell 4.2 from 5.7 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.7 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Montpelier, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 129% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/48
  • PHOTO Peltier Brothers Con…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peltier Brothers Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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C.T. Purcell Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows C.T. Purcell Inc. averages 3.6 TCR (129% of the Sewer construction BLS benchmark).

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

C.T. Purcell Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.5 · BLS 2.8

Where C.T. Purcell Inc. falls in its industry

1,614 Sewer construction establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 48 Sewer construction employers in Virginia.

C.T. Purcell Inc. (50 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate C.T. Purcell Inc.
C.T. Purcell Inc. (50 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

C.T. Purcell Inc. has fewer employees than the Sewer 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
2020 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2019 2.8 0.0 2 0 0
2018 4.8 0.0 3 0 0
2017 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2016 5.7 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · VA · Montpelier

1,614 Sewer construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 5 employers in Montpelier, VA · 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 Peltier Brothers Construction 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR E.K. Services, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Dickerson Group, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR G&L BROCK CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bloomaker USA 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Live Turkey - Dayton VA Hatchery 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chase City 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glade Spring Service Center 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR 02663 - STORE # 2663 MONTPELIER 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2663 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bell Nursery - Montpelier 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR C.T. Purcell Excavating, Inc. 49 FTE
NAT-TCR The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. (Wabash) 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Protein Conversion 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hunter Panels - Smithfield, PA 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR BMO Harris Bank Center 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Recycling Industries Inc 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joseph Companies (IQHC) Neillsville 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE InHarvest, Inc. 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Penny Lane Main Facility 50 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.