Excavation contractors · Massachusetts

M.J. Cataldo, Inc.

Littleton, MA · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

M.J. Cataldo, Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 114% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. safety composite

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

−3.4

2023→2024

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. injury rate improved

M.J. Cataldo, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.4 from 4.9 in 2023 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.9 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Littleton, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 114% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #32/56
  • PHOTO Louisville Paving an…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Louisville Paving and Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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M.J. Cataldo, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows M.J. Cataldo, Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (114% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. TCR series: 2023=4.9 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 2.8

Where M.J. Cataldo, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 56 Excavation contractors employers in Massachusetts.

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. (63 employees, TCR 3.2) 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 M.J. Cataldo, Inc.
M.J. Cataldo, Inc. (63 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

M.J. Cataldo, Inc. has more employees than the Excavation contractors 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 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2023 4.9 4.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MA · Littleton

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 39 employers in Littleton, MA · 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 Louisville Paving and Construction 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pitsch Companies 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dirt Tech Company LLC 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diamond Excavating, Inc. 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Red Fire Farm 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGE 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Window World Belchertown 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE C.C. Construction, Inc. 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR FT0 2,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Middlesex Corporation 916 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dover Saddlery Retail 404 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #77 317 FTE
NAT-TCR Hamden Store 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Power Component Systems, Inc. - Pennsylvania 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Forman Ford - 03 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bear River Supply 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Covenant Woods Retirement 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manke Lumber Company Inc. - Shelton 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corrugated Replacements, Inc. 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Finance & Budget 63 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. 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.