Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) · Michigan

Kentwood Excavating Inc.

Kentwood, MI · ~27 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kentwood Excavating Inc. runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) workplace, earning a grade A.

Kentwood Excavating Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 49% of Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kentwood Excavating Inc. safety composite

Kentwood Excavating Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Kentwood Excavating Inc.: 0.0 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 4.54× in 2024

Kentwood Excavating Inc.'s TCR rose 6.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 4.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 49% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #11/55
  • PHOTO Bloomsdale Excavatin…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bloomsdale Excavating Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kentwood Excavating Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kentwood Excavating Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (49% of the Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) BLS benchmark).

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

Kentwood Excavating Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Kentwood Excavating Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving or lan establishments

Safer than 74% 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 #11 safest of 55 Excavating, earthmoving or lan employers in Michigan.

Kentwood Excavating Inc. (27 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 Kentwood Excavating Inc.
Kentwood Excavating Inc. (27 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Kentwood Excavating Inc. has fewer employees than the Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing 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 6.3 6.3 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MI · Kentwood

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 122 employers in Kentwood, 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 Bloomsdale Excavating Co., Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR M. Sullivan Construction 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taylor's Excavators 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blount Excavating 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Badger Evergreen Nursery LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE K Drive Greenhouse Co 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (MO) 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Luurtsema Sales Inc. 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 1,274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC - H1 656 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Food Solutions H5 346 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trees LLC 484 346 FTE
NAT-TCR Lexington Kentucky Office 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR WVWA Coulter Building 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hubbard_Potelco 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Saguaro Drywall Company, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Machine Shop 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Concrete Services Corporation 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 207 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 063 27 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, 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.