Excavation contractors · Ohio

Fechko Excavating LLC

Medina, OH · ~112 workers · 9 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

Fechko Excavating LLC runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Fechko Excavating LLC: 3.8 TCR = 137% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fechko Excavating LLC safety composite

Fechko Excavating LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−2.2

2016→2024

Fechko Excavating LLC injury rate improved

Fechko Excavating LLC's TCR fell 2.2 from 5.8 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.8 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Medina, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 137% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #57/63
  • PHOTO Bedrock Excavating C…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~112 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bedrock Excavating Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fechko Excavating LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fechko Excavating LLC averages 3.8 TCR (137% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Fechko Excavating LLC TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=3 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Fechko Excavating LLC falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

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

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 63 Excavation contractors employers in Ohio.

Fechko Excavating LLC (112 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 Fechko Excavating LLC
Fechko Excavating LLC (112 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Fechko Excavating LLC has more employees than the Excavation contractors 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
2024 3.6 1.8 6 0 0
2023 5.6 2.8 8 0 0
2022 4.3 2.9 6 0 0
2021 3.0 1.5 4 0 0
2020 5.6 0.9 6 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 3 0 0
2018 3.4 1.1 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 5.8 4.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · OH · Medina

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 124 employers in Medina, OH · 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 Bedrock Excavating Corp 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Case Pacific Company 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR D & G Excavating, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brumfield Construction, Inc. 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tuttle Construction 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baker Construction Enterprises, Inc. 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveland Facility 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hayden Valley Foods 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medina Hospital 1,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sandridge Food Corporation 642 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sandridge Food Corporation - Medina 627 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carlisle Brake and Friction 451 FTE
NAT-TCR Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, Ltd. 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Aerospace 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hy Tech Tile Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Westlands Water District 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sheriff's Office 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wieland Metals 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Black Hawk Middle School 112 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, 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.