Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction · Minnesota

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc.

Little Canada, MN · ~25 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. runs at 258% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction workplace, earning a grade F.

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc.: 7.2 TCR = 258% of Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. safety composite

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

TCR Δ

−9.1

2017→2024

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. injury rate improved

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.1 from 13.7 in 2017 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=13.7 · 2018=10.5 · 2019=14.8 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237110 · Little Canada, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 258% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #27/32
  • PHOTO Peek Brothers Constr…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peek Brothers Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. averages 7.2 TCR (258% of the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction BLS benchmark).

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

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. TCR series: 2017=13.7 · 2018=10.5 · 2019=14.8 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.8

Where St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. falls in its industry

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 32 Utility line (i.e., sewer, wat employers in Minnesota.

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. (25 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc.
St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. (25 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 3.0

St. Paul Utilities and Excavating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), const 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 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.9 0.9 2 0 0
2021 8.5 4.3 2 0 0
2020 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 14.8 4.9 3 0 0
2018 10.5 5.3 2 0 0
2017 13.7 4.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237110 · MN · Little Canada

1,614 Utility line (i.e., sewer, water), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 35 employers in Little Canada, MN · 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 Peek Brothers Construction 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kingsbury Companies 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR D.E. Tarolli, Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peters' Drilling & Pump Service, Inc. 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Hutchinson, MN 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Park Rapids Trucking 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Country Pork LLP 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics MN IPH 03-0110-10, 50, 51, 52, 970 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Q3 Contracting 926 FTE
CITY-NEAR CN St. Paul 802 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bix Produce 463 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aquarius Water Conditioning, Inc 183 FTE
NAT-TCR Agrima Farms INC 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Culligan - Elmira 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Layman Electric Inc 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Nelson County Fiscal Court 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE JR Manufacturing 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Field Service Technician 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at St Albans School for Boys Fac 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aeropuerto Mercedita 25 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.