Plumbing and heating contractors · Colorado

Central Mechanical, Inc.

Erie, CO · ~34 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Mechanical, Inc. runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Central Mechanical, Inc.: 5.5 TCR = 197% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Mechanical, Inc. safety composite

Central Mechanical, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Central Mechanical, Inc.: 0.0 → 7.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2024

Central Mechanical, Inc.'s TCR rose 7.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 7.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Erie, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 197% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #86/156
  • PHOTO TB2 Service Inc. DBA…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TB2 Service Inc. DBA Aire Dynamics (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Mechanical, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Mechanical, Inc. averages 5.5 TCR (197% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Central Mechanical, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=9.8 · 2021=8 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=7.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Central Mechanical, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 156 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Colorado.

Central Mechanical, Inc. (34 employees, TCR 5.5) 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 Mechanical, Inc.
Central Mechanical, Inc. (34 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Central Mechanical, Inc. has fewer employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors 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
2024 7.9 4.0 2 0 0
2023 7.8 7.8 3 0 0
2022 11.9 8.9 4 0 0
2021 8.0 8.0 3 0 0
2020 9.8 4.9 4 0 0
2019 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · CO · Erie

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 22 employers in Erie, CO · 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 TB2 Service Inc. DBA Aire Dynamics 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mission Mechanical Corp 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Express Plumbing Service, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aqua Dimensions Plumbing Services, Inc. 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nucla Generating Station 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Colorado Maintenance Center 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Limon Headquarters 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brikor Associates Inc 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR 620-00129 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3444 LOWE S OF ERIE CO 137 FTE
CITY-NEAR CML Security LLC 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR SWY-0005-0005-01667 FAC-01667-ERIE-CO 90 FTE
NAT-TCR Eugene 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Super Brush LLC 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR The Fresh Market 076 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Royal Baths Manufacturing, LTD. - Buschong Facility 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Job Sites 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Playworld - New Berlin 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wikoff Color Corp. - Alpharetta 34 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: 2024, 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.