Distribution line, sewer and water, construction · Nebraska
Midlands Contracting, Inc.
Kearney, NE · ~49 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Midlands Contracting, Inc. runs at 293% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution line, sewer and water, construction workplace, earning a grade F.
Midlands Contracting, Inc.: 8.2 TCR = 293% of Distribution line, sewer and water, construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Midlands Contracting, Inc. safety composite
Midlands Contracting, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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
Midlands Contracting, Inc.: 4.5 → 7.2 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2023
Midlands Contracting, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.7 from 4.5 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237110 · Kearney, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 293% of ind
- DART 7.2 DART
- RANK #14/17
- PHOTO CC Edwards Construct…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CC Edwards Construction, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Midlands Contracting, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Midlands Contracting, Inc.
8.2 TCR
- CC Edwards Con
CC Edwards Construction, Inc.
8.2 TCR
- Warren Townshi
Warren Township Highway Department
8.2 TCR
- Sheila Allman
Sheila Allman
8.2 TCR
- Water Wadena
Water Wadena
8.2 TCR
What this shows Midlands Contracting, Inc. averages 8.2 TCR (293% of the Distribution line, sewer and water, construction BLS benchmark).
Midlands Contracting, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2018=11.8 · 2019=9.9 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=10.5 · 2023=7.2 · BLS 2.8
Where Midlands Contracting, Inc. falls in its industry
1,614 Distribution line, sewer and w establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 17 Distribution line, sewer and w employers in Nebraska.
Midlands Contracting, Inc. has fewer employees than the Distribution line, sewer and water, cons 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.5 | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.9 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.8 | 6.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237110 · NE · Kearney
1,614 Distribution line, sewer and water, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 100 employers in Kearney, 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 | CC Edwards Construction, Inc. | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Warren Township Highway Department | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sheila Allman | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Water Wadena | 8.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wood River Dairy | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Waterloo West | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MILLARD SPRINKLER INC | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ardent Mills Omaha B | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Filtration : Kearney | 1,211 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kearney Facility | 1,156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office | 818 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2643-26100001-261001 | 791 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Deco Paper Products | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chicago | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Benton, IL | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rimnetics Inc. | 8.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gundlach Champion, Inc. | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | G&F Precision Molding INC | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southview - Inver Glen Senior Living | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valassis | 49 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.