Plumbing and heating contractors · Texas
APS Building Services, INC
Houston, TX · ~156 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
APS Building Services, INC runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
APS Building Services, INC: 1.1 TCR = 40% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
APS Building Services, INC safety composite
APS Building Services, INC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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%).
APS Building Services, INC held a steady TCR band
APS Building Services, INC's TCR held near 0.2 from 2.0 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=2.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=1.0 · 2023=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 40% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #104/408
- PHOTO Pettus Plumbing & Pi…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~156 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pettus Plumbing & Piping, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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APS Building Services, INC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
APS Building Services, INC
1.1 TCR
- Pettus Plumbin
Pettus Plumbing & Piping, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- P.V. & C. Plum
P.V. & C. Plumbing and Piping, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Production & P
Production & Process Technologies, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Spectrum A/C L
Spectrum A/C LLC
1.1 TCR
What this shows APS Building Services, INC averages 1.1 TCR (40% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).
APS Building Services, INC TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=1 · 2023=1.8 · BLS 2.8
Where APS Building Services, INC falls in its industry
5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishmentsSafer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #104 safest of 408 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Texas.
APS Building Services, INC has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · TX · Houston
5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 | Pettus Plumbing & Piping, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | P.V. & C. Plumbing and Piping, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Production & Process Technologies, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Spectrum A/C LLC | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Palms Behavioral Health | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4795-EA-IAH-HOUSTON - INTERCONTINENTAL-EAGLE ACS | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2237 - Mission | 156 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 8259 | 156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH IAH | 11,560 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices | 10,239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6925-IAH | 9,442 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center | 8,873 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | EMJ Memphis | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Minnesota State Community & Technical College- Fergus Falls | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vistana Beach Club | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gulf Stream Construction Company, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Vyaire Medical, Palm Springs | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbia Heights ISD #13-Columbia Heights High | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Town of Taos | 156 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Construction Resources Management, Inc. - Labs/Tanks | 156 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.