Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Nebraska

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc

Wahoo, NE · ~102 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade F.

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc: 7.5 TCR = 269% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc safety composite

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−2.5

2016→2022

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc injury rate improved

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc's TCR fell 2.5 from 7.1 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.1 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=9.0 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=5.4 · 2022=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Wahoo, NE ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 269% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #22/27
  • PHOTO Blooming Glen Contra…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~102 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blooming Glen Contractors (0.0 TCR gap)

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M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc averages 7.5 TCR (269% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).

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

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc TCR series: 2016=7.1 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=9 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=5.4 · 2022=4.6 · BLS 2.8

Where M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc falls in its industry

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 27 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Nebraska.

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc (102 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc
M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc (102 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

M.E. Collins Contracting Co., Inc has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge 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
2022 4.6 2.8 5 0 0
2021 5.4 4.5 6 0 0
2020 6.4 5.6 8 0 0
2019 9.0 2.7 9 1 0
2018 12.7 6.9 13 0 0
2016 7.1 5.3 7 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · NE · Wahoo

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 8 employers in Wahoo, NE · 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 Blooming Glen Contractors 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gregori Construction - Florida 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Region 2 - Albany 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Construction 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred Intl' Inc. 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE SGH Redglaze Holdings, Inc. 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prince Manufacturing Corporation 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-Con Industries Ltd, Stamping Plant 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR JEO Consulting Group, Inc. 312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saunders Medical Center 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Haven Living Center 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wahoo #740 71 FTE
NAT-TCR Eaton Metal Products 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR iHOP 3038 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100819 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Mosaic Winfield 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Festive Foods, LLC. 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grenada Rehabilitaion & Healthcare 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE UP Health System Bell Physician Practice 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hatcher 102 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.