Commercial building construction · Maine

E.L. Shea, Inc.

Ellsworth, ME · ~38 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
22.9
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

E.L. Shea, Inc. runs at 791% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction workplace, earning a grade F.

E.L. Shea, Inc.: 22.9 TCR = 791% of Commercial building construction BLS 2.9 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

E.L. Shea, Inc. safety composite

E.L. Shea, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 22.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−28.3

2018→2024

E.L. Shea, Inc. injury rate improved

E.L. Shea, Inc.'s TCR fell 28.3 from 37.5 in 2018 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 37.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=37.5 · 2019=28.7 · 2020=14.6 · 2022=24.6 · 2024=9.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Ellsworth, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 22.9 · 791% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #16/17
  • PHOTO Paradigm Building Co…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Paradigm Building Contractors (0.5 TCR gap)

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E.L. Shea, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows E.L. Shea, Inc. averages 22.9 TCR (791% of the Commercial building construction BLS benchmark).

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

E.L. Shea, Inc. TCR series: 2018=37.5 · 2019=28.7 · 2020=14.6 · 2022=24.6 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 2.9

Where E.L. Shea, Inc. falls in its industry

4,692 Commercial building constructi establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 17 Commercial building constructi employers in Maine.

E.L. Shea, Inc. (38 employees, TCR 22.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate E.L. Shea, Inc.
E.L. Shea, Inc. (38 employees, TCR 22.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

E.L. Shea, Inc. has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 9.2 2.3 4 0 0
2022 24.6 19.2 9 0 0
2020 14.6 9.7 4 2 0
2019 28.7 19.2 5 7 0
2018 37.5 25.0 7 11 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · ME · Ellsworth

4,692 Commercial building construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 33 employers in Ellsworth, 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 Paradigm Building Contractors 23.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR RTI Restoration Technology, Inc. Headquarters 23.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pierce Lee Roofing 22.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NMU Housing Project 22.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Underwood Electric Inc. 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE 33 Midcoast Road 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harry E Nason Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE WISE Business forms 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maine Coast Memorial Hospital 527 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital 492 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1932 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1932 300 FTE
NAT-TCR Nj-Mkllc-New Jersey 22.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Seattle Tree Care 23.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Logistics Center Savannah 23.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0357 23.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blackmon Mooring of Tulsa LLC 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raymow Construction Co., Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jayhawk Mechanical, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raley's 120- Tonopah 38 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.