Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground · Michigan
Kaltz Excavating
Pontiac, MI · ~113 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kaltz Excavating runs at 6% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground workplace, earning a grade A.
Kaltz Excavating: 0.2 TCR = 6% of Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kaltz Excavating safety composite
Kaltz Excavating scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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).
80/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 98% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% 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
Kaltz Excavating: 0.0 → 0.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 0.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Kaltz Excavating's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237130 · Pontiac, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 6% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/54
- PHOTO Sky Climber Renewables
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~113 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sky Climber Renewables (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kaltz Excavating in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.2
Kaltz Excavating
0.2 TCR
- Sky Climber Re 0.2
Sky Climber Renewables
0.2 TCR
- Raymondville 0.2
Raymondville
0.2 TCR
- Byers Engineer 0.2
Byers Engineering Company
0.2 TCR
- On-Shore Wind 0.2
On-Shore Wind - NAM - Projects
0.2 TCR
What this shows Kaltz Excavating averages 0.2 TCR (6% of the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground BLS benchmark).
Kaltz Excavating TCR series: 2018=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Kaltz Excavating falls in its industry
1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele establishmentsSafer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 54 Cable laying (e.g., cable tele employers in Michigan.
Kaltz Excavating has more employees than the Cable laying (e.g., cable television, el median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237130 · MI · Pontiac
1,605 Cable laying (e.g., cable television, electricity, marine, telephone), including underground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 95 employers in Pontiac, 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 | Sky Climber Renewables | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Raymondville | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Byers Engineering Company | 0.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | On-Shore Wind - NAM - Projects | 0.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Schaendorf Custom Farming | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A&H Plant NRI | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Municipal | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FiberClass Insulation #210 | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DET3 | 2,861 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Powertrain Headquaters | 2,839 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital SJMHS MI | 2,521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND | 1,290 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 3D Systems - Waterford | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Charleston Office | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cornerstone - Indianapolis | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Land O'Lakes - Arden Hills Corporate Offices | 0.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | McCarter Bus Garage | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kirk Williams Company | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Russell Landscape, LLC- Atlanta | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fire/EMS Department | 113 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.