Excavation contractors · Michigan

GVL Excavating

Wayland, MI · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GVL Excavating runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

GVL Excavating: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GVL Excavating safety composite

GVL Excavating scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Rising injury rate

GVL Excavating: 0.0 → 320.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 320.0 TCR

GVL Excavating's TCR rose 320.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 320.0 in 2024.

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Wayland, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/55
  • PHOTO Morris-Shea Bridge C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Morris-Shea Bridge Co. Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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GVL Excavating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GVL Excavating averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

GVL Excavating TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=320 · BLS 2.8

Where GVL Excavating falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 55 Excavation contractors employers in Michigan.

GVL Excavating (24 employees, TCR 0.0) 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 GVL Excavating
GVL Excavating (24 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

GVL Excavating has fewer employees than the Excavation contractors median and a lower 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 320.0 0.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MI · Wayland

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 29 employers in Wayland, MI · 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 Morris-Shea Bridge Co. Inc 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pfizer 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carone and Company, Inc. 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Letourneau Enterprises 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Medina Dairy, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sturgis 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE CE Innovation Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Filtration and Meter Shop 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holland - GR 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR GR GRAND RAPIDS 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1557_7119 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6284-HL-GR 209 FTE
NAT-TCR Bilow Farms, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pegasus Painting & Waterproofing LLC. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2000 St James Place 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Shore Electric Corp 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pooler 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Denair HVAC INC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE World Transload & Logistics LLC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Wiring Solutions 24 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. 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.