Air-conditioning system (except window) installation · Texas
Comfort Systems USA South Central
Houston, TX · ~129 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Comfort Systems USA South Central runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Air-conditioning system (except window) installation workplace, earning a grade A.
Comfort Systems USA South Central: 1.1 TCR = 40% of Air-conditioning system (except window) installation BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Comfort Systems USA South Central safety composite
Comfort Systems USA South Central scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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).
75/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.5
2016→2024
Comfort Systems USA South Central injury rate improved
Comfort Systems USA South Central's TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 40% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #105/408
- PHOTO Brinkman Plumbing Co…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~129 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Brinkman Plumbing Contractors, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Comfort Systems USA South Central in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Comfort Systems USA South Central
1.1 TCR
- Brinkman Plumb
Brinkman Plumbing Contractors, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Morrison Const
Morrison Construction Company
1.1 TCR
- Central States
Central States Automatic Sprinklers, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Helm Mechanica
Helm Mechanical
1.1 TCR
What this shows Comfort Systems USA South Central averages 1.1 TCR (40% of the Air-conditioning system (except window) installation BLS benchmark).
Comfort Systems USA South Central TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=1 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Comfort Systems USA South Central falls in its industry
5,793 Air-conditioning system (excep establishmentsSafer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #105 safest of 408 Air-conditioning system (excep employers in Texas.
Comfort Systems USA South Central has more employees than the Air-conditioning system (except window) 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · TX · Houston
5,793 Air-conditioning system (except window) installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 | Brinkman Plumbing Contractors, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morrison Construction Company | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central States Automatic Sprinklers, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Helm Mechanical | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Petro Mechanical and Supply, LLC | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Houston Center of Excellence - Bld: TXHS - 53 | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brownstone Construction | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Taylor Morrison Dallas Division | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH IAH | 11,560 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices | 10,239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6925-IAH | 9,442 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center | 8,873 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Annex Coach Services | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pipe Strong, LLC | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The RiverWoods Group | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Edgen Murray Corporation | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Reliance Electric | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Citizen Hotel | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Evans Distribution Systems - Headquarters | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Home Delivery Giant Company | 129 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.