Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors · Pennsylvania

Joseph B. Fay Co.

Tarentum, PA · ~415 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Joseph B. Fay Co. runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Joseph B. Fay Co.: 2.0 TCR = 71% of Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Joseph B. Fay Co. safety composite

Joseph B. Fay Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

−1.3

2016→2017

Joseph B. Fay Co. injury rate improved

Joseph B. Fay Co.'s TCR fell 1.3 from 2.6 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.6 · 2017=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Tarentum, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #42/115
  • PHOTO Baxmeyer Constructio…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~415 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Baxmeyer Construction, inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Joseph B. Fay Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Joseph B. Fay Co. averages 2.0 TCR (71% of the Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Joseph B. Fay Co. TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=1.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Joseph B. Fay Co. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving, or la establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 115 Excavating, earthmoving, or la employers in Pennsylvania.

Joseph B. Fay Co. (415 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Joseph B. Fay Co.
Joseph B. Fay Co. (415 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Joseph B. Fay Co. has more employees than the Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearin 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
2017 1.3 0.4 6 0 0
2016 2.6 1.2 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · PA · Tarentum

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 21 employers in Tarentum, PA · 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 Baxmeyer Construction, inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CNC Foundations 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABC Construction Company Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4X Construction Group LLC 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Godiva Chocolatier 415 FTE
STATE-SIZE Magnesita Refractories 415 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waynesboro 415 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley Youth House 415 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3838 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3838 402 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2219 LOWE S OF N.E. PITTSBURGH PA 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-2219 175 FTE
NAT-TCR Midwest Scrap Management PC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR PSC Industrial Outsourcing, LP-BPT 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Legends - Rose Bowl Stadium 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR South TX Div/Dist Offc New Brn ENNB 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Refuse Yard 415 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprise Austin Airport 415 FTE
NAT-SIZE skfoodgroupreno 415 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toyoda Gosei Automotive Sealing Kentucky 415 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: 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.