Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building · Pennsylvania
Mericle Construction, Inc.
Wilkes Barre, PA · ~276 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mericle Construction, Inc. runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building workplace, earning a grade D.
Mericle Construction, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 129% of Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building BLS 2.9 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mericle Construction, Inc. safety composite
Mericle Construction, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−0.5
2016→2024
Mericle Construction, Inc. injury rate improved
Mericle Construction, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.5 from 3.6 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.6 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=6.3 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=3.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Wilkes Barre, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 129% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #145/251
- PHOTO Saws International, …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 85 inj
- SIZE ~276 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Saws International, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mericle Construction, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Mericle Construction, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Saws Internati
Saws International, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Martin & Cobey
Martin & Cobey Construction Co., Inc.
3.8 TCR
- goodland
goodland
3.8 TCR
- Public Works-
Public Works- Facilities
3.8 TCR
What this shows Mericle Construction, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (129% of the Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building BLS benchmark).
Mericle Construction, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=6.3 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.9
Where Mericle Construction, Inc. falls in its industry
4,692 Addition, alteration and renov establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #145 safest of 251 Addition, alteration and renov employers in Pennsylvania.
Mericle Construction, Inc. has more employees than the Addition, alteration and renovation for- median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · PA · Wilkes Barre
4,692 Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, commercial and institutional building employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 86 employers in Wilkes Barre, PA · 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 | Saws International, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Martin & Cobey Construction Co., Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | goodland | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Public Works- Facilities | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buck Company, LLC | 276 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Parker White Metal Co. | 276 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greiner Industries Inc | 276 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cleaveland/Price Inc. | 276 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDIC | 2,590 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AVP1 | 1,581 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wilkes Barre Hospital Company, LLC | 1,011 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Dynamics OTS (Wilkes-Barre), LLC | 517 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mustang Contracting Corp | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tiara Yachts | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Oakwood | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Preferred Quality Services, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chasco Constructors | 276 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Leavenworth Production Center | 276 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | County of Montcalm | 276 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Hebron | 276 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.