Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Louisiana

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville )

Mandeville, LA · ~26 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ): 7.2 TCR = 257% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) safety composite

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

−8.5

2018→2023

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) injury rate improved

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville )'s TCR fell 8.5 from 18.6 in 2018 to 10.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=18.6 · 2019=7.2 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=10.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Mandeville, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 257% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #58/61
  • PHOTO D&R Custom Welding a…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: D&R Custom Welding and Construction, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) averages 7.2 TCR (257% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) TCR series: 2018=18.6 · 2019=7.2 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=10.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 61 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Louisiana.

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) (26 employees, TCR 7.2) 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 Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville )
Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) (26 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Brister Stephens Inc. ( Mandeville ) has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin 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 10.1 5.1 2 0 0
2022 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 7.2 7.2 2 0 0
2018 18.6 3.1 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · LA · Mandeville

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 60 employers in Mandeville, LA · 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 D&R Custom Welding and Construction, Inc. 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tucson Plumbing and Heating Inc. 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SMJK,LLC D/B/A Carolina Air 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CLC Denver 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unlimtied Contract Services Pine Grove 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Entergy Jonesboro 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shreveport Milam Building RE55 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Total Environment Solutions - Duson 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR C-Innovation, LLC 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pontchartain Healthcare Centre 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR Max Foote Construction, LLC 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR Command Construction Industries 181 FTE
NAT-TCR USM Store #505 (United) 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 33-02 48th Avenue (Ground and 1st Floor) 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Macedon 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ATI Group LLC 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ryder Doraville 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE McCoys Building Supply - Pasadena 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bruns & McDonald, Inc. 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wabash Ligonier 26 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.