Excavation contractors · Massachusetts

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc.

Littleton, MA · ~53 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. runs at 208% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc.: 5.8 TCR = 208% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. safety composite

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc.: 3.3 → 8.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2022

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.3 from 3.3 in 2017 to 8.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 5.8 · 208% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #47/56
  • PHOTO New Hampshire Boring…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Hampshire Boring Inc dba New England Boring Contractors (0.0 TCR gap)

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M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. averages 5.8 TCR (208% 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 Landscape and Construction, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.3 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=8.7 · BLS 2.8

Where M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 16% 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 #47 safest of 56 Excavation contractors employers in Massachusetts.

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. (53 employees, TCR 5.8) 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 Landscape and Construction, Inc.
M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, Inc. (53 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

M.J. Cataldo Landscape and Construction, 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
2022 8.7 3.5 5 0 0
2021 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 3.4 3.4 2 0 0
2019 9.8 1.6 5 1 0
2018 8.2 4.9 5 0 0
2017 3.3 3.3 2 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 New Hampshire Boring Inc dba New England Boring Contractors 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR J & S General Contracting LLP 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mueller Excavating, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross Co Construction 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Insa Salem 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northfield Mountain 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Campanelli 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE H.P. Cummings Construction Company 53 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 Macore 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100674 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR McCoys Building Supply-Harlingen 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fiesta # 47 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Springfield 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sweetwater Utilities 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heyburn Facility 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sams Excavating Unlimited 53 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.