Prefabricated institutional building erection · Pennsylvania
Kessel Construction Inc
Bradford, PA · ~30 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kessel Construction Inc runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Prefabricated institutional building erection workplace, earning a grade F.
Kessel Construction Inc: 7.4 TCR = 256% of Prefabricated institutional building erection BLS 2.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kessel Construction Inc safety composite
Kessel Construction Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Kessel Construction Inc: 2.2 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 21.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2024
Kessel Construction Inc's TCR rose 1.6 from 2.2 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Bradford, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 256% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #221/251
- PHOTO Watts Constructors, …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Watts Constructors, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kessel Construction Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kessel Construction Inc
7.4 TCR
- Watts Construc
Watts Constructors, Inc.
7.4 TCR
- Construction P
Construction Professionals Inc
7.4 TCR
- Desco Professi
Desco Professional Builders, INC
7.4 TCR
- Haren & Laughl
Haren & Laughlin Construction Co., Inc.
7.4 TCR
What this shows Kessel Construction Inc averages 7.4 TCR (256% of the Prefabricated institutional building erection BLS benchmark).
Kessel Construction Inc TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=21.2 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 2.9
Where Kessel Construction Inc falls in its industry
4,692 Prefabricated institutional bu establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #221 safest of 251 Prefabricated institutional bu employers in Pennsylvania.
Kessel Construction Inc has fewer employees than the Prefabricated institutional building ere median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 21.2 | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · PA · Bradford
4,692 Prefabricated institutional building erection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 40 employers in Bradford, 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 | Watts Constructors, Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Construction Professionals Inc | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Desco Professional Builders, INC | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Haren & Laughlin Construction Co., Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Esbenshade Maytown | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BJE Poultry | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Superior Energy Resources, LLC | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Panda Patriot, LLC | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Zippo Manufacturing Company | 566 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bradford Regional Medical Center | 374 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American Refining Group- Bradford | 322 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3514 | 293 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Monrovia | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Worthington Steel Company Bowling Green | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 13-BONSALL | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Commonwealth Lynchburg | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ricochet Fuel Distributors | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Iowa Speedway | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | United Wood Preserving, LLC | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Albany Green Energy | 30 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.