Excavation contractors · Massachusetts

Northeast Contractors, Inc.

Ludlow, MA · ~59 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northeast Contractors, Inc. runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Northeast Contractors, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 152% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northeast Contractors, Inc. safety composite

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

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Northeast Contractors, Inc.: 0.0 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2024

Northeast Contractors, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 152% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #41/56
  • PHOTO H&P
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: H&P (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northeast Contractors, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northeast Contractors, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (152% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Northeast Contractors, Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.6 · 2021=2.2 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=5 · BLS 2.8

Where Northeast Contractors, Inc. falls in its industry

1,750 Excavation contractors establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #41 safest of 56 Excavation contractors employers in Massachusetts.

Northeast Contractors, Inc. (59 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 Northeast Contractors, Inc.
Northeast Contractors, Inc. (59 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Northeast Contractors, 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 5.0 2.5 2 0 0
2023 12.8 4.3 6 0 0
2021 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2020 5.6 0.0 2 1 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · MA · Ludlow

1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 23 employers in Ludlow, 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 H&P 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Long Foundation Drilling Co. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 639 Reliance Rd 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rich Gullet & Sons, Inc. 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Brookdale Ave 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Structures Derek International sa 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grattan Line Construction 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ballard - Mid-Atlantic 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Western MA 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kleeberg SheetMetal 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kleeberg Sheet Metal 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Y Foods, Inc. Ludlow 153 FTE
NAT-TCR Servpro of Montgomery County 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bridgeport Energy 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Warren Barr Gold Coast 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 7589 - Garland TX - Sout 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Las Vegas 10081 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mesquite 10085 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lansing 10042 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Plumbing Specialties LLC - Yonkers 59 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017. 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.