Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Nebraska
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc
North Platte, NE · ~38 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc runs at 267% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc: 7.5 TCR = 267% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc safety composite
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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%).
Rising injury rate
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc: 4.8 → 11.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.99× in 2024
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc's TCR rose 6.3 from 4.8 in 2016 to 11.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · North Platte, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 267% of ind
- DART 7.4 DART
- RANK #38/49
- PHOTO RC Metalworks- a div…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: RC Metalworks- a division of Aero Mechanical, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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A-J Sheet Metal, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc
7.5 TCR
- RC Metalworks-
RC Metalworks- a division of Aero Mechanical, Inc.
7.5 TCR
- NBLY Co Ops AZ
NBLY Co Ops AZ SPV LLC d/b/a Mr Rooter Plumbing of Tucson
7.5 TCR
- ABM Mechanical
ABM Mechanical Inc
7.5 TCR
- Sarracco Mecha
Sarracco Mechanical Waterbury 01
7.5 TCR
What this shows A-J Sheet Metal, Inc averages 7.5 TCR (267% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=8 · 2018=5.9 · 2024=11.1 · BLS 2.8
Where A-J Sheet Metal, Inc falls in its industry
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 49 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Nebraska.
A-J Sheet Metal, Inc has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 11.1 | 7.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · NE · North Platte
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 70 employers in North Platte, NE · 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 | RC Metalworks- a division of Aero Mechanical, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NBLY Co Ops AZ SPV LLC d/b/a Mr Rooter Plumbing of Tucson | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ABM Mechanical Inc | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sarracco Mechanical Waterbury 01 | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | R Lazy K Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BHE - Papillion W 6th St (NE010) | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Energy Center Omaha | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Darland Construction | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7018 | 607 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 7018 | 562 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1585 | 398 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1585 | 393 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Boise West of Cascadia LLC | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hanford Sand and Gravel | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Buffalo Lake Elementary | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | San Bernardino Warehouse | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rockledge | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FRP Construction, LLC | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Overhead Door Co of Norwich, Incorporated | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American House - West Knoxville | 38 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.