Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) · Pennsylvania

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc.

Bakerstown, PA · ~97 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) workplace, earning a grade D.

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc.: 3.5 TCR = 123% of Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. safety composite

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.3

2022→2024

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. injury rate improved

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc.'s TCR fell 4.3 from 5.3 in 2022 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.3 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Bakerstown, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 123% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #101/196
  • PHOTO Stark Excavating Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stark Excavating Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. averages 3.5 TCR (123% of the Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) BLS benchmark).

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

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. TCR series: 2022=5.3 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. falls in its industry

4,078 Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #101 safest of 196 Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, employers in Pennsylvania.

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. (97 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Shields Asphalt Paving Inc.
Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. (97 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Shields Asphalt Paving Inc. has more employees than the Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, str median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2023 3.9 1.0 4 0 0
2022 5.3 1.8 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · PA · Bakerstown

4,078 Asphalt paving (i.e., highway, road, street, public sidewalk) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 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 Stark Excavating Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Balfour Beatty - Effingham Parkway 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR OCLLC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cox Paving LLC 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE North American Drillers, LLC 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gibsonia 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipeline Systems Inc. 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Asphalt Chase 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pennsylvania Roofing Systems, Inc. 57 FTE
NAT-TCR Bayonet Point Office 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sjostrom & Sons, Inc 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Construction Specialists, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Thomas Steel Strip Corp. 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Phoenix,AZ - 511 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rapid Delivery Solutions, Inc. 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE McHone Industries 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aag Asheville Subie, LLC 97 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.