Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway) · Missouri

Dredge America, Inc.

Kansas City, MO · ~41 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dredge America, Inc. runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway) workplace, earning a grade A.

Dredge America, Inc.: 1.3 TCR = 48% of Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway) BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dredge America, Inc. safety composite

Dredge America, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−2.7

2020→2024

Dredge America, Inc. injury rate improved

Dredge America, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.7 from 2.7 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.7 · 2021=2.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Kansas City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO Western Marine Const…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Western Marine Construction Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dredge America, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dredge America, Inc. averages 1.3 TCR (48% of the Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway) BLS benchmark).

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

Dredge America, Inc. TCR series: 2020=2.7 · 2021=2 · 2022=0 · 2023=2 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Dredge America, Inc. falls in its industry

932 Dredging (e.g., canal, channel establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Dredging (e.g., canal, channel employers in Missouri.

Dredge America, Inc. (41 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dredge America, Inc.
Dredge America, Inc. (41 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Dredge America, Inc. has fewer employees than the Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, w median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2020 2.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · MO · Kansas City

932 Dredging (e.g., canal, channel, ditch, waterway) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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 Western Marine Construction Inc 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holland LP 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laney (Total) 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cooper Rail Service, Inc. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CoverCress INC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Doe Run Company Exploration & Development 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8FB - Nuclear - Radiation Protection 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE 03H - Sub Mtce and Const - UEC West 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards Mass Channel 11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR Dawn Food Products - Denver Distribution 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ventura Grocery Outlet 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Lions Gate Housekeeping 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Schenectady City Sd Dining 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hancock Lumber Company-Mainely Trusses 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vance Brothers Construction, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE G3 Enterprises, Inc. - Tapp Label 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paratransit-Lake 41 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.