Blasting, construction site · Maine

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc.

Gardiner, ME · ~390 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Blasting, construction site workplace, earning a grade B.

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 51% of Blasting, construction site BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. safety composite

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.89 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%).

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 1.5 in 2018 to 1.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.5 · 2020=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Gardiner, ME AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 51% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #2/18
  • PHOTO TAYLOR EXCAVATING & …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~390 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TAYLOR EXCAVATING & CONSTRUCTION, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (51% of the Blasting, construction site BLS benchmark).

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

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. TCR series: 2018=1.5 · 2020=1.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Blasting, construction site establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 18 Blasting, construction site employers in Maine.

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. (390 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc.
Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. (390 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. has more employees than the Blasting, construction site 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 1.3 0.9 0 6 0
2018 1.5 1.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · ME · Gardiner

1,750 Blasting, construction site employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 23 employers in Gardiner, ME · 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 TAYLOR EXCAVATING & CONSTRUCTION, INC. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Site Contractors 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baker's Construction Services Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stell Enterprises, Inc. 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1856 388 FTE
STATE-SIZE Peck Building 388 FTE
STATE-SIZE NWNA - Poland Spring Bottling Hollis 387 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sargent Corporation 394 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maine Drilling and Blasting, INC 573 FTE
CITY-NEAR CM Gard. ME 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR Beverage Div. 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR Core-Mark Maine 264 FTE
NAT-TCR Industrial Electronics, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Frankfort East 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 891 Winterville, Nc 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR H&P IDC - U.S. Offshore 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anchor Hocking 390 FTE
NAT-SIZE Archway Programs 390 FTE
NAT-SIZE Speare Memorial Hospital 390 FTE
NAT-SIZE Algoma 390 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, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.