Commercial building construction general contractors · Maine

Optimum Construction

South Portland, ME · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Optimum Construction runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Optimum Construction: 0.3 TCR = 11% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Optimum Construction safety composite

Optimum Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Optimum Construction: 0.0 → 1.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Optimum Construction's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 1.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · South Portland, ME AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/17
  • PHOTO ACC Construction Co.…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ACC Construction Co., Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Optimum Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Optimum Construction averages 0.3 TCR (11% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Optimum Construction TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=1 · BLS 2.9

Where Optimum Construction falls in its industry

4,692 Commercial building constructi establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 17 Commercial building constructi employers in Maine.

Optimum Construction (31 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Optimum Construction
Optimum Construction (31 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Optimum Construction has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · ME · South Portland

4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 69 employers in South Portland, ME · 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 ACC Construction Co., Inc 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Weitz Company - National Office 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR J. Kadowaki, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Savannah Office 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Enterprise Electric, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builders Installed Products Portland 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE P&K Sand and Gravel, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allenfarm Fence Company, inc. 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Portland 472 FTE
CITY-NEAR ADUSA Dist DC 01 S. Portland ME 417 FTE
CITY-NEAR 71011 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR InterMed - Foden Road location 355 FTE
NAT-TCR St Louis (drop yard) 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Recursion Pharmaceuticals HQ 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Polk Mechanical - GP 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Amex Nooter 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lakeside Industries - Anacortes 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bingaman-Precision Metal Spinning Corp 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE AC Hotel Louisville Downtown 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE SA Recycling, Atlanta Wells 31 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.