Excavation contractors · Iowa
Sandstone Management, LTD
Carlisle, IA · ~70 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sandstone Management, LTD runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Excavation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Sandstone Management, LTD: 5.6 TCR = 199% of Excavation contractors BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sandstone Management, LTD safety composite
Sandstone Management, LTD scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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%).
Sandstone Management, LTD held a steady TCR band
Sandstone Management, LTD's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.1 in 2020 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=2.1 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=10.0 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238910 · Carlisle, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 199% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #24/28
- PHOTO Eastern Caisson Corp…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~70 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Eastern Caisson Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sandstone Management, LTD in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sandstone Management, LTD
5.6 TCR
- Eastern Caisso
Eastern Caisson Corporation
5.6 TCR
- EDGERTON CONTR
EDGERTON CONTRACTORS, INC
5.6 TCR
- ECSC, LLC
ECSC, LLC
5.6 TCR
- Youngblood Exc
Youngblood Excavating & Contracting Inc.
5.5 TCR
What this shows Sandstone Management, LTD averages 5.6 TCR (199% of the Excavation contractors BLS benchmark).
Sandstone Management, LTD TCR series: 2020=2.1 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=10 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 2.8
Where Sandstone Management, LTD falls in its industry
1,750 Excavation contractors establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 28 Excavation contractors employers in Iowa.
Sandstone Management, LTD 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 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.0 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.8 | 5.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238910 · IA · Carlisle
1,750 Excavation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 9 employers in Carlisle, IA · 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 | Eastern Caisson Corporation | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EDGERTON CONTRACTORS, INC | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ECSC, LLC | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Youngblood Excavating & Contracting Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Iowa Falls Office | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GCI Gladbrook | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henkel Construction Company | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Knutson Construction Midwest | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Murphy Tower Service LLC | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Mills (Avon) | 94 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wyckoff Heating & Cooling | 90 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FAREWAY STORES, INC. 147 CARLISLE | 67 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Bridge at Colorado Springs | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mapleview Country Villa | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodon's Electric, Inc. | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pete's Tire Barns, Inc. | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Clark Contractors, Inc. | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Apex Building Company LLC | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Salem Republic Rubber Company LLC | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Related Management Company LP 410 Tenth | 70 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.