Gas main construction · Washington

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA

Kirkland, WA · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gas main construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA: 3.3 TCR = 118% of Gas main construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA safety composite

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−0.8

2019→2020

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA injury rate improved

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.7 in 2019 to 2.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.7 · 2020=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237120 · Kirkland, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 118% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/15
  • PHOTO DDS Utilities, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DDS Utilities, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA averages 3.3 TCR (118% of the Gas main construction BLS benchmark).

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

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA TCR series: 2019=3.7 · 2020=2.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA falls in its industry

809 Gas main construction establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 15 Gas main construction employers in Washington.

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA (28 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 0.7 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 01234 Average employees Total Case Rate Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA
Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA (28 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 0.7

Michels Pipeline- Kirkland, WA has fewer employees than the Gas main construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.7. 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
2020 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2019 3.7 1.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237120 · WA · Kirkland

809 Gas main construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 110 employers in Kirkland, WA · 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 DDS Utilities, LLC 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR OCI Construction 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR EXCEL Contractors @ Westlake Geismar 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMAC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wapatox 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canoe Ridge Estate Vineyards #12 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Long Ranch LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE SS BAILEY NURSERIES INC 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Evergreen Hospital Medical Center 4,778 FTE
CITY-NEAR EvergreenHealth 4,731 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Kirkland 778 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kenworth Truck Company - Yarrow Bay 766 FTE
NAT-TCR At Home Stores #52 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Garden Place Senior Living of Waterloo 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Childrens Clinic - Greenville 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Davies Ford of Charleroi 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Western Specialty Contractors - Branch 017 - Indianapolis, IN 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westmor Industries - Kansas 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Industries- Pekin 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE imi Nashville TN Plant 28 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: 2020, 2019. 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.