Highway construction · Illinois
Martam Construction, Inc
Elgin, IL · ~147 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Martam Construction, Inc runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Highway construction workplace, earning a grade D.
Martam Construction, Inc: 4.0 TCR = 143% of Highway construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Martam Construction, Inc safety composite
Martam Construction, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−3.0
2016→2024
Martam Construction, Inc injury rate improved
Martam Construction, Inc's TCR fell 3.0 from 4.5 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.5 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Elgin, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 143% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #107/266
- PHOTO SPECIALTY COMPANIES …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~147 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SPECIALTY COMPANIES GROUP LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Martam Construction, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Martam Construction, Inc
4 TCR
- SPECIALTY COMP
SPECIALTY COMPANIES GROUP LLC
4 TCR
- Martins Constr
Martins Construction Corp.
4 TCR
- Region 2-Eugen
Region 2-Eugene
4 TCR
- Hawkins Asphal
Hawkins Asphalt Paving Main Office
4 TCR
What this shows Martam Construction, Inc averages 4.0 TCR (143% of the Highway construction BLS benchmark).
Martam Construction, Inc TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 2.8
Where Martam Construction, Inc falls in its industry
4,078 Highway construction establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #107 safest of 266 Highway construction employers in Illinois.
Martam Construction, Inc has more employees than the Highway construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · IL · Elgin
4,078 Highway construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 250 employers in Elgin, IL · 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 | SPECIALTY COMPANIES GROUP LLC | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Martins Construction Corp. | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Region 2-Eugene | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hawkins Asphalt Paving Main Office | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 74E - Eastern - IL Electric Ops | 147 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Feldco- DO | 147 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Judlau Contracting-Lisle, ILL - All Locations | 147 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gallagher Asphalt Corporation | 147 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Sherman Hospital | 1,717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elgin John B. Sanfilippo & Son | 987 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Elgin | 986 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation-Elgin | 774 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | DELTA Services, Inc. | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | W.R. Meadows of Texas | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cibolo | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LMO | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Houston Manufacturing | 147 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Heritage | 147 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NOF | 147 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Parks and Recreation Department | 147 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.