Mausoleum (i.e., building) construction · California

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc.

Merced, CA · ~52 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mausoleum (i.e., building) construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc.: 4.2 TCR = 144% of Mausoleum (i.e., building) construction BLS 2.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. safety composite

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.2

2022→2024

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. injury rate improved

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.2 from 6.8 in 2022 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.8 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Merced, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 144% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #342/486
  • PHOTO Lucas Museum
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lucas Museum (0.0 TCR gap)

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Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. averages 4.2 TCR (144% of the Mausoleum (i.e., building) construction BLS benchmark).

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

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. TCR series: 2022=6.8 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 2.9

Where Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. falls in its industry

4,692 Mausoleum (i.e., building) con establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #342 safest of 486 Mausoleum (i.e., building) con employers in California.

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. (52 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc.
Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. (52 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. has fewer employees than the Mausoleum (i.e., building) construction median and a higher 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 3.6 3.6 2 0 0
2023 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2022 6.8 6.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · CA · Merced

4,692 Mausoleum (i.e., building) construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 187 employers in Merced, CA · 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 Lucas Museum 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lee Construction, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Farfield Company 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nurminen Construction Corporation 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Phil Foster Ranch 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oceano Packing Company 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sun Pacific Farming | Citrus Farming | Ivanhoe 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brassfield Estate Vineyard 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030211 1,404 FTE
CITY-NEAR 64030211-211001 MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MERCED 1,306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dignity Health 1,279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030211-211001 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR 2019 Coborn's Princeton 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR United Assets Services, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The Guest House at Graceland 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts of Austin 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Der-Inc-Dermott Juvenile Facility 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Terrace Elementary 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Goose Growers, LLC 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wichita Kansas 52 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.