Plumbing and heating contractors · Colorado
Apple Air Heating and Cooling
Wheatridge, CO · ~19 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Apple Air Heating and Cooling runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade B.
Apple Air Heating and Cooling: 2.2 TCR = 78% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Apple Air Heating and Cooling safety composite
Apple Air Heating and Cooling scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
Apple Air Heating and Cooling: 0.0 → 6.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024
Apple Air Heating and Cooling's TCR rose 6.6 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Wheatridge, CO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 78% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #33/156
- PHOTO Airside Technology C…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~19 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Airside Technology Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Apple Air Heating and Cooling in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Apple Air Heating and Cooling
2.2 TCR
- Airside Techno
Airside Technology Corporation
2.2 TCR
- Cobabe Brother
Cobabe Brothers Plumbing
2.2 TCR
- Halco
Halco
2.2 TCR
- Lenexa Store
Lenexa Store
2.2 TCR
What this shows Apple Air Heating and Cooling averages 2.2 TCR (78% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).
Apple Air Heating and Cooling TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 2.8
Where Apple Air Heating and Cooling falls in its industry
5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 156 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Colorado.
Apple Air Heating and Cooling has fewer employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors median and a lower 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 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · CO · Wheatridge
5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 3 employers in Wheatridge, CO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Airside Technology Corporation | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cobabe Brothers Plumbing | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Halco | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lenexa Store | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Madhava Honey Ltd & Subsidiaries dba Madhava | 19 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer LaSalle Research | 19 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cooley Mesa | 19 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LaPLata Electric Assn. | 19 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Children's Hospital Colorado - Wheatridge | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NICX | 23 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | LANXESS Corporation Bushy Park | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RDD Jackson | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Smithfield Foods - Peru | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PermaBASE Building Products, LLC | 2.2 TCR |
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.