Anchored earth retention contractors · Michigan

Hardman Construction

Ludington, MI · ~70 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hardman Construction runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Anchored earth retention contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Hardman Construction: 1.1 TCR = 39% of Anchored earth retention contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hardman Construction safety composite

Hardman Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Hardman Construction: 0.0 → 1.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024

Hardman Construction's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Ludington, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 39% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #8/20
  • PHOTO Maggiora & Ghilotti,…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Maggiora & Ghilotti, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hardman Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hardman Construction averages 1.1 TCR (39% of the Anchored earth retention contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Hardman Construction TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=2 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=2 · 2024=1 · BLS 2.8

Where Hardman Construction falls in its industry

932 Anchored earth retention contr establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 20 Anchored earth retention contr employers in Michigan.

Hardman Construction (70 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 Hardman Construction
Hardman Construction (70 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Hardman Construction has more employees than the Anchored earth retention contractors 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 1.0 1.0 0 1 0
2023 2.0 2.0 2 0 0
2022 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2021 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · MI · Ludington

932 Anchored earth retention contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 55 employers in Ludington, 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 Maggiora & Ghilotti, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR G & R Mineral Services 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston Main Office 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calaveras Dam Replacement Project 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trail Street 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Christman Company - West Michigan 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Retail Contractors of Puerto Rico Inc 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Earthcom, Inc. 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Ludington Hospital - SHLH 610 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2102 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ludington 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2102 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Nestle-McDonough 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bluebell Place Builders 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR El Cajon CA Home Center 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Composidie Toolex Div. 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Painting Inc 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branch 21 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0405 Dallas 70 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.