Grading construction sites · Tennessee

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC

Lebanon, TN · ~51 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grading construction sites workplace, earning a grade D.

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC: 4.5 TCR = 162% of Grading construction sites BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC safety composite

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC: 3.6 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC's TCR rose 1.0 from 3.6 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238910 · Lebanon, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 162% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #27/37
  • PHOTO Path Light Pro, LLC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Path Light Pro, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC averages 4.5 TCR (162% of the Grading construction sites BLS benchmark).

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

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=7 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=6 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC falls in its industry

1,750 Grading construction sites establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 37 Grading construction sites employers in Tennessee.

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC (51 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC
Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC (51 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Thorne's Excavating Co., LLC has more employees than the Grading construction sites 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 4.5 4.5 3 0 0
2023 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2022 4.5 4.5 3 0 0
2021 6.0 4.0 3 0 0
2020 5.8 3.9 2 1 0
2019 7.0 7.0 4 0 0
2018 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2017 3.6 3.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238910 · TN · Lebanon

1,750 Grading construction sites employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 148 employers in Lebanon, TN · 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 Path Light Pro, LLC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Honeycutt Construction - Wilmington 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ward Construction LLC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benton's Sand & Gravel, Inc. 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Erwin Utilities 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denark Construction, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOSEPH Construction Company, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. S. Haren Company 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : BNA2 1,311 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wilson County Government 858 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BNA8 844 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BNA2 820 FTE
NAT-TCR Landscapes USA - Houston 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR General Woodworking, Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Coast Counties Peterbilt - Windsor 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR S04164 - Antelope Valley Hauling 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pomp's Tire - Indy 079 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knights Company 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iqe North Carolina 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stericycle - Woonsocket,RI-369 Park East 51 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.