Excavation contractors · California

Lupton Excavation, Inc.

Sacramento, CA · ~14 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lupton Excavation, Inc. runs at 283% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Lupton Excavation, Inc.: 7.9 TCR = 283% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lupton Excavation, Inc. safety composite

Lupton Excavation, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

−9.9

2017→2024

Lupton Excavation, Inc. injury rate improved

Lupton Excavation, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.9 from 12.6 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=12.6 · 2018=11.5 · 2019=9.0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Sacramento, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.9 · 283% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #167/184
  • PHOTO Winzinger, Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~14 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Winzinger, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lupton Excavation, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lupton Excavation, Inc. averages 7.9 TCR (283% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Lupton Excavation, Inc. TCR series: 2017=12.6 · 2018=11.5 · 2019=9 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Lupton Excavation, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #167 safest of 184 Excavation contractors employers in California.

Lupton Excavation, Inc. (14 employees, TCR 7.9) 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 Lupton Excavation, Inc.
Lupton Excavation, Inc. (14 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Lupton Excavation, Inc. has fewer 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 2.8 0.9 3 0 0
2023 5.1 4.1 4 1 0
2022 6.4 6.4 8 0 0
2019 9.0 6.0 9 0 0
2018 11.5 5.8 10 0 0
2017 12.6 12.6 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · CA · Sacramento

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,348 employers in Sacramento, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Winzinger, Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Helical Drilling, Inc 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mason Dixon Contractors 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SLS Services, LLC 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beckstoffer Vineyards - Mendocino 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shafter Wasco Investment Co., Inc. 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bixler 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hofstee Farms 14 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Davis Health 10,481 FTE
CITY-NEAR Employment Development Department 8,494 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 451 5,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 485 5,500 FTE
NAT-TCR Sheboygan 186 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Benson Hospital Corporation 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Rockland Store 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Performance Group of South Carolina, INC. 7.9 TCR

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, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.