Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · Colorado

Gerrard Excavating, Inc.

Johnstown, CO · ~61 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. runs at 286% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Gerrard Excavating, Inc.: 8.0 TCR = 286% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. safety composite

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

−3.1

2016→2024

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. injury rate improved

Gerrard Excavating, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.1 from 7.2 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.2 · 2017=6.6 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=16.0 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Johnstown, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 286% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #63/69
  • PHOTO Cape Fear Utilities,…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cape Fear Utilities, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gerrard Excavating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gerrard Excavating, Inc. averages 8.0 TCR (286% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).

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

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=6.6 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=16 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=6 · 2023=9.5 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Gerrard Excavating, Inc. falls in its industry

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #63 safest of 69 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in Colorado.

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. (61 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gerrard Excavating, Inc.
Gerrard Excavating, Inc. (61 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Gerrard Excavating, Inc. has more employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2023 9.5 4.7 4 0 0
2022 6.0 6.0 3 0 0
2021 9.7 1.6 6 0 0
2020 8.2 8.2 6 0 0
2019 16.0 12.8 9 1 0
2018 4.8 4.8 3 0 0
2017 6.6 4.0 4 1 0
2016 7.2 1.4 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · CO · Johnstown

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 31 employers in Johnstown, CO · 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 Cape Fear Utilities, LLC 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Development & Construction, Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR J & H Engineering General Contractors, Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Workman Industrial Services, Inc. 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Yuma Feedlot 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Earth Enterprises Inc dba Waste-Not Recycling - Earth Enterprises Inc dba Waste-Not Recycling 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3020229 - Great Hall Completion 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jordy Construction 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Canyon Bakehouse, LLC 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZFTC 218 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northern Colorado Rehabilition Hospital, Inc. 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnstown 174 FTE
NAT-TCR Pine Tree Waste - Mechanic Falls 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlantic Precast Concrete 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR McConnell and Associates - STL 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NDO 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sietsema Farms Feeds 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mason Structural Steel LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fisher Auto Parts - NHWHSE 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eastwood Mall Complex 61 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.