Excavation contractors · Michigan
Lounsbury Excavating Inc.
Paw Paw, MI · ~72 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lounsbury Excavating Inc. runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Lounsbury Excavating Inc.: 3.5 TCR = 124% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lounsbury Excavating Inc. safety composite
Lounsbury Excavating Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.14 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.8
2016→2024
Lounsbury Excavating Inc. injury rate improved
Lounsbury Excavating Inc.'s TCR fell 2.8 from 6.0 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.0 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=3.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238910 · Paw Paw, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 124% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #36/55
- PHOTO Wyatt Contracting
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~72 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Wyatt Contracting (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lounsbury Excavating Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lounsbury Excavating Inc.
3.5 TCR
- Wyatt Contract
Wyatt Contracting
3.5 TCR
- Pinnick Inc
Pinnick Inc
3.5 TCR
- Doyle's Work C
Doyle's Work Company, Inc.
3.5 TCR
- Construction
Construction
3.5 TCR
What this shows Lounsbury Excavating Inc. averages 3.5 TCR (124% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).
Lounsbury Excavating Inc. TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=4 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 2.8
Where Lounsbury Excavating Inc. falls in its industry
1,750 Excavation contractors establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 55 Excavation contractors employers in Michigan.
Lounsbury Excavating Inc. has more employees than the Excavation contractors median and a higher 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 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238910 · MI · Paw Paw
1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 17 employers in Paw Paw, 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 | Wyatt Contracting | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pinnick Inc | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Doyle's Work Company, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Construction | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Driven Grow LLC | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elite Apple Company, LLC | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lynn Mayer's Great Lakes Glads, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Navitas House | 72 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Refresco Beverages Paw Paw | 390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CCNA-Paw Paw | 379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bronson LakeView Hospital | 353 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4439 | 257 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Piney Orchard Service Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | John Jones Chevrolet Buick Cadillac of Salem, INC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Entrust Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rocky Mountain Instrument Co | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Systems Fab & Machine Inc | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Littrell Lumber Mill, Inc | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tri-County Electric Company, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Scot Industries - Centralia | 72 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.