Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) · West Virginia

Mountaineer Contractors

Kingwood, WV · ~118 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mountaineer Contractors runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) workplace, earning a grade C.

Mountaineer Contractors: 3.0 TCR = 108% of Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mountaineer Contractors safety composite

Mountaineer Contractors scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Mountaineer Contractors: 2.8 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2024

Mountaineer Contractors's TCR rose 1.2 from 2.8 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Kingwood, WV ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 108% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #10/11
  • PHOTO JES Engineering Cont…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JES Engineering Contractors (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mountaineer Contractors in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mountaineer Contractors averages 3.0 TCR (108% of the Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) BLS benchmark).

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

Mountaineer Contractors TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2019=2.3 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Mountaineer Contractors falls in its industry

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving or lan establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 11 Excavating, earthmoving or lan employers in West Virginia.

Mountaineer Contractors (118 employees, TCR 3.0) 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 Mountaineer Contractors
Mountaineer Contractors (118 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Mountaineer Contractors has more employees than the Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing 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 3.9 2.6 2 1 0
2019 2.3 1.2 2 0 0
2016 2.8 1.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · WV · Kingwood

1,750 Excavating, earthmoving or land clearing, mining (except overburden removal at open pit mine sites or quarries) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 11 employers in Kingwood, WV · 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 JES Engineering Contractors 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR JL GRAY CONSTRUCTION, INC. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR R. J. Zavoral & Sons, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anaheim (201) 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Clearon Manufacturing 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE REO Processing Inc 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE 016-00977 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wheeling Clinic 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Preston Memorial Hospital 373 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4372 224 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4372 214 FTE
CITY-NEAR Preston Contractors 185 FTE
NAT-TCR 11333 E 53rd St Denver CO 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR New York Frozen Foods 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Newcomerstown Progress Corporation 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hy-Production, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE TecNiq, Inc 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maccor 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Filter Technology Inc 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bay Country Professional Concrete, LLC 118 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, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.