Air system balancing and testing · South Carolina

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc

Goose Creek, SC · ~76 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Air system balancing and testing workplace, earning a grade C.

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc: 2.7 TCR = 96% of Air system balancing and testing BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc safety composite

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc: 2.5 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc's TCR rose 0.4 from 2.5 in 2020 to 2.9 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Goose Creek, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 96% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/54
  • PHOTO Egan Plumbing Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Egan Plumbing Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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C, R, Hipp Construction Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows C, R, Hipp Construction Inc averages 2.7 TCR (96% of the Air system balancing and testing BLS benchmark).

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

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc TCR series: 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.9 · BLS 2.8

Where C, R, Hipp Construction Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Air system balancing and testi establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 54 Air system balancing and testi employers in South Carolina.

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc (76 employees, TCR 2.7) 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 C, R, Hipp Construction Inc
C, R, Hipp Construction Inc (76 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

C, R, Hipp Construction Inc has more employees than the Air system balancing and testing 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
2021 2.9 0.0 2 0 0
2020 2.5 2.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · SC · Goose Creek

5,793 Air system balancing and testing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 85 employers in Goose Creek, SC · 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 Egan Plumbing Inc 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brislin, Inc. 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fuller Engineering Co., L.L.C. 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aclara Smart Grid Solutions, LLC 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Thompson Construction Group Inc Fiber Industries 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper Eastover 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belton Industries, Inc. 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE USAC 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR APS-3 KBR 575 FTE
CITY-NEAR APS-3 548 FTE
CITY-NEAR W. International SC, LLC 499 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2928 473 FTE
NAT-TCR CHR- Center Street 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR USCS- Harrisonburg, VA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR T&D Thompson 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Speed Global Services 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Merrifield Neighborhood 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprise Rent a Car - 24XR 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn W 35th Street 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dayton Walls and Ceilings, Inc. 76 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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