Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors · Minnesota

D & G Excavating, Inc.

Marshall, MN · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D & G Excavating, Inc. runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

D & G Excavating, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 137% of Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D & G Excavating, Inc. safety composite

D & G Excavating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

D & G Excavating, Inc.: 2.6 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2017

D & G Excavating, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.5 from 2.6 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Marshall, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 137% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #24/42
  • PHOTO Case Pacific Company
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Case Pacific Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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D & G Excavating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D & G Excavating, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (137% of the Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

D & G Excavating, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=5.1 · BLS 2.8

Where D & G Excavating, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving, or la establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 42 Excavating, earthmoving, or la employers in Minnesota.

D & G Excavating, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 3.8) 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 D & G Excavating, Inc.
D & G Excavating, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

D & G Excavating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearin median and a higher 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
2017 5.1 2.5 2 0 0
2016 2.6 2.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MN · Marshall

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 87 employers in Marshall, MN · 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 Case Pacific Company 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fechko Excavating LLC 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bedrock Excavating Corp 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoffman's R&M Services 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Prairie Moon Nursery 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience - Olivia MN R&D 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2011-Stanton, MN (Monsanto Co.) 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southwest Minnesota State University 1,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turkey Valley Farms 458 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marshall - Main Store 282 FTE
NAT-TCR GCR - Dayton 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Girl Scouts - Arizona Cactus-Pine Council, Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Power Magnetics 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AMI-Artic East 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE C.L. Smith Industrial Company 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pannell Industries, Inc. Dallas-Fort Worth District 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0055 - El Paso, Tx 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 48- Ladd (Cattani) 36 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.