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

BT Canton

Canton, MA · ~244 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BT Canton runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

BT Canton: 0.8 TCR = 28% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BT Canton safety composite

BT Canton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

BT Canton: 0.7 → 1.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.53× in 2023

BT Canton's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.7 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Canton, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #8/140
  • PHOTO Springfield Mechanic…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~244 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Springfield Mechanical Services, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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BT Canton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BT Canton averages 0.8 TCR (28% 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

BT Canton TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.2 · BLS 2.8

Where BT Canton falls in its industry

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 140 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in Massachusetts.

BT Canton (244 employees, TCR 0.8) 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 050100150200250300 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BT Canton
BT Canton (244 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

BT Canton 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
2023 1.2 0.4 3 0 0
2022 1.3 0.9 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.7 0.7 2 0 0
2018 1.4 0.7 4 0 0
2017 0.8 0.8 2 0 0
2016 0.7 0.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MA · Canton

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 98 employers in Canton, MA · 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 Springfield Mechanical Services, Inc 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pendergrass Enterprises Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delta Building Technologies 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carrier Commercial Services (New Orleans) 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Middle East Bakery, Inc. 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Saint-Gobain PCR 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Raytheon_Tewksbury Innovation_MA 244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Taunton Warehouse 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Point32Health Canton 4,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Organogenesis (Campus: 85, 65, and 150 Dan Rd Canton Locations) 855 FTE
CITY-NEAR Organogenesis (Campus: 85, 65, and 150 Dan Rd Canton Location's) 631 FTE
CITY-NEAR E.M. Duggan, Inc. 432 FTE
NAT-TCR Martin Machine and Welding Inc 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Nortek Global HVAC 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 131 - Gm-Mason Dc 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blue and Gold Fleet - Pier 9 244 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shoprite of Shelton 244 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue and Gold Fleet -Vallejo 244 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue and Gold Fleet - Pier 41 244 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.