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
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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).

D

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

TCR

What this shows Apple Air Heating and Cooling averages 2.2 TCR (78% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

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

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 establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

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 (19 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Apple Air Heating and Cooling
Apple Air Heating and Cooling (19 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

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 →

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.