Excavation contractors · Michigan

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc.

Lansing, MI · ~37 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc.: 2.1 TCR = 74% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. safety composite

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc.: 0.0 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2020

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 74% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #22/55
  • PHOTO Precision Blasting, …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Precision Blasting, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. averages 2.1 TCR (74% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=2.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 58% 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 #22 safest of 55 Excavation contractors employers in Michigan.

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. (37 employees, TCR 2.1) 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 Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc.
Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. (37 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Leavitt & Starck Excavating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Excavation contractors 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
2020 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2019 4.9 4.9 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MI · Lansing

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 410 employers in Lansing, 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 Precision Blasting, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blankenship Construction Co 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scott Gann Construction 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR DWH Creative Contracting, Inc. 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Full Circle Dairy 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dakota Plains Dairy 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE East River Genetic Services LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iron Mountain Hydro 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lansing Delta Township Assembly 2,608 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Lansing Delta Township Assembly 2,446 FTE
CITY-NEAR LCC - Main 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lansing Grand River Assembly 1,648 FTE
NAT-TCR Westerman, Inc. - Wooster 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Helena Regional Medical Center 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BHOT 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hunter Panels - Terrell 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Md360 - Greer 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morningside of Washington 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Old Village Landscaping, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Youngwood (BP) 37 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.