HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors · California
Blair Heating & Air
Palm Springs, CA · ~46 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Blair Heating & Air runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Blair Heating & Air: 4.6 TCR = 163% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Blair Heating & Air safety composite
Blair Heating & Air scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% 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
Blair Heating & Air: 0.0 → 4.8 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.7× in 2019
Blair Heating & Air's TCR rose 4.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Palm Springs, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 163% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #342/594
- PHOTO Mechanical Systems C…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mechanical Systems Company, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Blair Heating & Air in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Blair Heating & Air
4.6 TCR
- Mechanical Sys
Mechanical Systems Company, LLC
4.6 TCR
- Z B Z & Associ
Z B Z & Associates, Inc.
4.6 TCR
- The AC Guys
The AC Guys
4.6 TCR
- Howard Kane Pl
Howard Kane Plumbing Company
4.6 TCR
What this shows Blair Heating & Air averages 4.6 TCR (163% of the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS benchmark).
Blair Heating & Air TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=4.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Blair Heating & Air falls in its industry
5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #342 safest of 594 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in California.
Blair Heating & Air has fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · CA · Palm Springs
5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 114 employers in Palm Springs, CA · 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 | Mechanical Systems Company, LLC | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Z B Z & Associates, Inc. | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The AC Guys | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Howard Kane Plumbing Company | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Matteoli Brothers | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IMR Farms-San Miguel | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | G&G Berry Farms | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pitigliano Farm Services, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Desert Regional Medical Center | 2,585 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 694 DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2,399 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-694 | 2,273 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Palm Springs | 459 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | FedEx Supply Chain - Khls Pataskala | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Sarah Community | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northeastern 3 and 4 Plant | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MIL | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hartland Fuel Products | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Co 820 Maines Food & Party Warehouse | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rayloc | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Emmi Roth USA- Dist. Center | 46 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.