Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · Wisconsin

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc.

Onalaska, WI · ~33 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade C.

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc.: 2.9 TCR = 103% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. safety composite

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−0.4

2017→2018

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. injury rate improved

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.4 from 3.1 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.1 · 2018=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Onalaska, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 103% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #12/41
  • PHOTO Cardinal Civil Contr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cardinal Civil Contracting Charlotte, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. averages 2.9 TCR (103% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).

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

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.1 · 2018=2.7 · BLS 2.8

Where McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. falls in its industry

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 41 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in Wisconsin.

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. (33 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc.
McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. (33 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

McHugh Excavating & Plumbing, Inc. has fewer employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const median and a lower 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
2018 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2017 3.1 3.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · WI · Onalaska

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 71 employers in Onalaska, WI · 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 Cardinal Civil Contracting Charlotte, LLC. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR C A Barrs 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMCI,Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anderson Construction 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE HM Clause - Sun Prairie 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Atkinson 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gorman General Contractors 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&J Contractors I LLC 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gundersen - Onalaska Clinic, Renal, and SSB 1,144 FTE
CITY-NEAR Onalaska Support Services 571 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1679 505 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gundersen Onalaska Clinic 456 FTE
NAT-TCR Mercy Medical Center New Hampton 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Action Resources - St. Gabriel 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Muskogee Plant #3 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Eagle Family Foods Group, LLC - El Paso 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE RSW - Airport United Airlines Offices 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Contractor's Engineer Inc. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE 700 - Shippensburg Bobcat 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5247 33 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: 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.