Dirt moving for construction · Texas

Mesa Equipment Co Inc

San Antonio, TX · ~83 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mesa Equipment Co Inc runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Dirt moving for construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Mesa Equipment Co Inc: 4.2 TCR = 148% of Dirt moving for construction BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mesa Equipment Co Inc safety composite

Mesa Equipment Co Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Mesa Equipment Co Inc: 3.4 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.41× in 2024

Mesa Equipment Co Inc's TCR rose 2.4 from 3.4 in 2022 to 5.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · San Antonio, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 148% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #119/147
  • PHOTO Ziese & Sons Excavat…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ziese & Sons Excavating, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mesa Equipment Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mesa Equipment Co Inc averages 4.2 TCR (148% of the Dirt moving for construction BLS benchmark).

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

Mesa Equipment Co Inc TCR series: 2022=3.4 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Mesa Equipment Co Inc falls in its industry

1,750 Dirt moving for construction establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #119 safest of 147 Dirt moving for construction employers in Texas.

Mesa Equipment Co Inc (83 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Mesa Equipment Co Inc
Mesa Equipment Co Inc (83 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Mesa Equipment Co Inc has more employees than the Dirt moving for construction median and a higher 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
2024 5.9 5.9 4 0 0
2023 3.2 3.2 3 0 0
2022 3.4 3.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · TX · San Antonio

1,750 Dirt moving for construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 2,207 employers in San Antonio, TX · 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 Ziese & Sons Excavating, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeCook Contracting, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aquatic Resource Restoration Company 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dunrite Excavation Inc. 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BTA Oil Producers, LLC 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE ODESSA SVC CTR 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Durotech Inc. 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Specialty Restoration of Texas 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bexar County Hospital District 8,703 FTE
CITY-NEAR Legend Oaks Health & Rehabilitation West San Antonio 6,953 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISS Facility Services Inc. 6,177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buena Vida of San Antonio 5,262 FTE
NAT-TCR DeCook Contracting, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Silvertip 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Earth Images, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Rea Magnet Wire Guilford 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Old North State Masonry LLC 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sloan Security Group, INC 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magenta LLC 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3336 - Lawndale Hawthorne Blvd 83 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.