Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Maryland
American Mechanical Services
Laurel, MD · ~113 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Mechanical Services runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
American Mechanical Services: 3.4 TCR = 123% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Mechanical Services safety composite
American Mechanical Services scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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
−4.1
2018→2020
American Mechanical Services injury rate improved
American Mechanical Services's TCR fell 4.1 from 5.1 in 2018 to 1.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=5.1 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Laurel, MD ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.4 · 123% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #72/121
- PHOTO Climate Pros Houston
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~113 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Climate Pros Houston (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Mechanical Services in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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American Mechanical Services
3.4 TCR
- Climate Pros
Climate Pros Houston
3.4 TCR
- Frazier Sheet
Frazier Sheet Metal, Inc.
3.4 TCR
- Legend Compani
Legend Companies
3.4 TCR
- Allstar Fire P
Allstar Fire Protection Inc
3.4 TCR
What this shows American Mechanical Services averages 3.4 TCR (123% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).
American Mechanical Services TCR series: 2018=5.1 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=1 · BLS 2.8
Where American Mechanical Services falls in its industry
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 121 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Maryland.
American Mechanical Services has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · MD · Laurel
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 125 employers in Laurel, MD · 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 | Climate Pros Houston | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Frazier Sheet Metal, Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Legend Companies | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allstar Fire Protection Inc | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Westview 2 | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Structural Group, Inc. | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Overhead Door Company of Washington, DC | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C282 Baltimore PC | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BURTONSVILLE (MDBUR) | 2,341 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MDBUR - BURTONSVILLE | 2,339 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WSSC Water | 1,668 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Beltsville (Laurel) | 1,661 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Texas - Huntsville - 07-H | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crosstex - Cuba, NY | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corbins Electric - Albuquerque,Nm | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Courtyard Salt Lake City Airport | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mondi Akrosil | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crystal Clear Building Services, Inc. | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tohono Oddham Utility Authority | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenville Center | 113 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.