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

Aspen Aire Inc.

Name: Aspen Aire Inc. Workplace Safety Data
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Ankeny, IA · ~67 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.5
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Aspen Aire Inc. runs at 305% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Aspen Aire Inc.: 8.5 TCR = 305% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aspen Aire Inc. safety composite

Aspen Aire Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

−1.6

2020→2023

Aspen Aire Inc. injury rate improved

Aspen Aire Inc.'s TCR fell 1.6 from 9.3 in 2020 to 7.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=9.3 · 2023=7.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Ankeny, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 305% of ind

DART 3.9 DART
RANK #80/94
PHOTO James Caccia Plumbin…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 12 inj
SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: James Caccia Plumbing, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Aspen Aire Inc. averages 8.5 TCR (305% of the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS benchmark).

Aspen Aire Inc. TCR series: 2020=9.3 · 2023=7.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Aspen Aire Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 94 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in Iowa.

Aspen Aire Inc. (67 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Aspen Aire Inc. has more employees than the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-condi 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
2023	7.8	3.9	6	0	0
2020	9.3	1.6	6	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IA · Ankeny

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 141 employers in Ankeny, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	James Caccia Plumbing, Inc.	SAN MATEO, CA	8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	C&T Plumbing, LLC	ENGLEWOOD, CO	8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Proteus, Inc. Goshen Energy	VISALIA, CA	8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	BOOTH1-E810-BOOTHE - HQ	HOLLYWOOD, MD	8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	International Poultry Breeders Hatcheries, Inc.	BANCROFT	67 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dave Schmitt Construction Company	CEDAR RAPIDS	67 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hendrickson Transportation, LLC	HAMBURG	67 FTE
STATE-SIZE	General Constructors Inc of the Quad Cities	BETTENDORF	67 FTE
CITY-NEAR	John Deere Des Moines Works	Ankeny	1,811 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Des Moines Works	Ankeny	1,555 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PDI	Ankeny	859 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baker Group	Ankeny	617 FTE
NAT-TCR	AJs 061	Mesa, AZ	8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Food City 136	Tucson, AZ	8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Group Supported Employment Program	Torrington, CT	8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	American Red Cross - 3681 Renee Dr	Myrtle Beach, SC	8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Headquarters	Washington, DC	67 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PACE - Winkler	Ft Myers, FL	67 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Saint-Gobain Composite Systems	Worcester, MA	67 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sebastopol Hardware Center	Sebastopol, CA	67 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: 2023, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.