Plumbing and heating contractors · Virginia

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc.

Chesapeake, VA · ~147 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc.: 0.9 TCR = 33% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. safety composite

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 0.8 in 2020 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.8 · 2021=2.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Chesapeake, VA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #17/152
  • PHOTO Gerard Sheet Metal F…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~147 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gerard Sheet Metal Fabricators Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. averages 0.9 TCR (33% 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

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. TCR series: 2020=0.8 · 2021=2.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 152 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Virginia.

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. (147 employees, TCR 0.9) 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 Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc.
Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. (147 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. has more employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors 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
2024 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.2 0.0 3 0 0
2020 0.8 0.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · VA · Chesapeake

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 434 employers in Chesapeake, VA · 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 Gerard Sheet Metal Fabricators Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR J.R. Barto Heating / Air-Conditioning / Sheet Metal, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edwards Engineering Inc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR F.E. Moran, Inc Fire Protection of Northern Illinois 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Superior Iron Works 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE VSL Electrical Signing Lighting 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hillsville 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE 11-VA 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ORF2 2,432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 2,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR QVC Chesapeake, Inc. 1,056 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crossways 931 FTE
NAT-TCR Venture Mechanical Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Giving Home Health Care LAs Vegas 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR GT Products LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Berry Global 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE IOC Company LLC 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bristol Farms - 021 - BF Santa Monica 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lutheran Sunset Home 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raleigh Marriott City Center 147 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.