Residential construction, single-family, general contractors · Maine
Douston Construction
Arundel, ME · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Douston Construction runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Residential construction, single-family, general contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Douston Construction: 7.2 TCR = 190% of Residential construction, single-family, general contractors BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Douston Construction safety composite
Douston Construction scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−7.8
2017→2024
Douston Construction injury rate improved
Douston Construction's TCR fell 7.8 from 12.8 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=12.8 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=5.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236115 · Arundel, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 190% of ind
- DART 5.0 DART
- RANK #3/7
- PHOTO Kaiser Ironworks
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kaiser Ironworks (0.0 TCR gap)
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Douston Construction in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Douston Construction
7.2 TCR
- Kaiser Ironwor
Kaiser Ironworks
7.2 TCR
- Peterson Build
Peterson Builders Inc.
7.2 TCR
- Engstrom & Wes
Engstrom & West, Inc. Dba Groza Construction
7.2 TCR
- Columbia Const
Columbia Construction Inc.
7.2 TCR
What this shows Douston Construction averages 7.2 TCR (190% of the Residential construction, single-family, general contractors BLS benchmark).
Douston Construction TCR series: 2017=12.8 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=6 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.8
Where Douston Construction falls in its industry
976 Residential construction, sing establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Residential construction, sing employers in Maine.
Douston Construction has fewer employees than the Residential construction, single-family, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.9 | 5.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.8 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236115 · ME · Arundel
976 Residential construction, single-family, general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 4 employers in Arundel, ME · 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 | Kaiser Ironworks | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Peterson Builders Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Engstrom & West, Inc. Dba Groza Construction | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbia Construction Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Downeast Institute | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CMP - Belfast Service Building | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CMP - Skowhegan Service Building | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dover Service Building | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arundel Machine Tool Inc | 88 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Champagne Energy - Arundel | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Terrapin Landscapes | 23 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 203FTW | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Layman Electric Inc | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Culligan - Elmira | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Strong Forge & Fabrication LLC | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | HMI Mechanical Systems, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fisher Auto Parts - CRYLIL | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J&H Equipment, Inc. | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Detroit NS | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.