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

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc.

New Castle, PA · ~68 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. runs at 317% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc.: 8.9 TCR = 317% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. safety composite

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

−12.8

2016→2023

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. injury rate improved

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc.'s TCR fell 12.8 from 19.3 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 19.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=19.3 · 2017=11.3 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=9.9 · 2020=8.0 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · New Castle, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 317% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #231/268
  • PHOTO Associated Products …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Associated Products Services Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. averages 8.9 TCR (317% 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

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. TCR series: 2016=19.3 · 2017=11.3 · 2018=4 · 2019=9.9 · 2020=8 · 2021=7.5 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=6.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #231 safest of 268 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in Pennsylvania.

Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. (68 employees, TCR 8.9) 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 Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
Central Heating & Plumbing, Inc. (68 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Central Heating & Plumbing, 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 6.5 1.6 4 0 0
2022 4.6 0.0 3 0 0
2021 7.5 3.0 5 0 0
2020 8.0 6.4 5 0 0
2019 9.9 8.4 7 0 0
2018 4.0 0.0 3 0 0
2017 11.3 8.4 8 0 0
2016 19.3 13.8 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · PA · New Castle

5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 91 employers in New Castle, PA · 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 Associated Products Services Inc 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Naples One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Precise Refrigeration, Heating, & Air Conditioning, Inc 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waychoff's Heating & Air 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Regester Mushrooms inc 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monterey Mushroom Inc 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farmers Pride Hatchery 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Jameson 941 FTE
CITY-NEAR DON 805 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Castle 534 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2287 399 FTE
NAT-TCR Pasadena 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR General Stamping & Metalworks- South Bend 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Eagan 3304 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR L&M Farms of Georgia, LLC 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Deutz Corporation-Sequence Center 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE McArthur 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE essential Industries 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mountain Valley of Cascadia 68 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.