Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors · South Carolina

Moorhead Brothers Inc

Blacksburg, SC · ~147 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Moorhead Brothers Inc runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Moorhead Brothers Inc: 0.8 TCR = 27% of Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Moorhead Brothers Inc safety composite

Moorhead Brothers Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Moorhead Brothers Inc held a steady TCR band

Moorhead Brothers Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Blacksburg, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 27% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/26
  • PHOTO Directional Service …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~147 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Directional Service South, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Moorhead Brothers Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Moorhead Brothers Inc averages 0.8 TCR (27% of the Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Moorhead Brothers Inc TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Moorhead Brothers Inc falls in its industry

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving, or la establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 26 Excavating, earthmoving, or la employers in South Carolina.

Moorhead Brothers Inc (147 employees, TCR 0.8) 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 Moorhead Brothers Inc
Moorhead Brothers Inc (147 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Moorhead Brothers Inc has more employees than the Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearin median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.3 0.0 2 0 0
2021 1.4 0.7 2 0 0
2020 1.3 0.7 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · SC · Blacksburg

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving, or land clearing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 13 employers in Blacksburg, SC · 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 Directional Service South, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gearig Civilworks, LLC 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Phillips and Jordan, Incorporated - Ford BOC and BOC Paint 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jimmy Hickman Excavating LLC 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Commissioners of Public Works 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Niagara Bottling, LLC - Florence 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Glass Fiber America, LLC 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clover SC-34 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magnolia Finishing Plant 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milliken and Company - Allen Chemical Plant 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milliken & Company Allen Plant 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Charleston 87 FTE
NAT-TCR PMA Mt Airy 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wells Fargo Center 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 7017138 - FIS Renovation & Expansion 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dairy 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Viking Cives USA 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fisher Printing 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE PCD 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Huntington Farms 147 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.