HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors · Oregon

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc

Portland, OR · ~135 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc: 3.1 TCR = 110% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc safety composite

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc: 2.8 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.27× in 2019

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc's TCR rose 0.5 from 2.8 in 2018 to 3.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Portland, OR ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 110% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #29/86
  • PHOTO HAROLD G. BUTZER, INC.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HAROLD G. BUTZER, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc averages 3.1 TCR (110% of the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc TCR series: 2018=2.8 · 2019=3.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc falls in its industry

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 86 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in Oregon.

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc (135 employees, TCR 3.1) 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 Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc
Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc (135 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Arctic Sheet Metal, Inc has more employees than the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-condi 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
2019 3.3 0.8 4 0 0
2018 2.8 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · OR · Portland

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 1,728 employers in Portland, OR · 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 HAROLD G. BUTZER, INC. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reliable Ducts Heating and Cooling 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fox & Hearn, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rycor HVAC 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kraemer Farms LLC 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Portland Water Bureau Operations 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phoseon Technology, Inc. 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE AHM ZONE OFFICE/TRAINING CNTR/WAREHOUSE 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR OHSU Main Campus 18,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR349 PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CTR-PORTLA 4,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR OR346 PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CTR-PORTLAND 3,684 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000530 3,498 FTE
NAT-TCR Hotel Nikko San Francisco 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Elgin Recycling Electronics Warehouse 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 6354-OFFS 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Zero Mountain Logistics 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE US6 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Millett 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Broomfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teays Valley Center 135 FTE

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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.