Sheet metal duct work installation · Texas

Cooper Sheet Metal

Fort Worth, TX · ~78 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cooper Sheet Metal runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sheet metal duct work installation workplace, earning a grade C.

Cooper Sheet Metal: 2.3 TCR = 81% of Sheet metal duct work installation BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cooper Sheet Metal safety composite

Cooper Sheet Metal 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

Cooper Sheet Metal: 0.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Cooper Sheet Metal's TCR rose 5.2 from 0.0 in 2021 to 5.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Fort Worth, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #200/408
  • PHOTO B G Brecke Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: B G Brecke Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cooper Sheet Metal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cooper Sheet Metal averages 2.3 TCR (81% of the Sheet metal duct work installation BLS benchmark).

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

Cooper Sheet Metal TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=5.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Cooper Sheet Metal falls in its industry

5,793 Sheet metal duct work installa establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #200 safest of 408 Sheet metal duct work installa employers in Texas.

Cooper Sheet Metal (78 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 Cooper Sheet Metal
Cooper Sheet Metal (78 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Cooper Sheet Metal has more employees than the Sheet metal duct work installation 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
2023 5.2 0.0 6 0 0
2022 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · TX · Fort Worth

5,793 Sheet metal duct work installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,346 employers in Fort Worth, 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 B G Brecke Inc 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thermo-Trol Systems 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR EMCOR Services - Betlem 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR B&V Mechanical, Inc. 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Americot, Inc 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aim Directional Services, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ironclad 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE RWE Renewables Services LLC-Roscoe 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation US TX Fort Worth Lockheed Blvd (1093) 16,547 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lockheed Martin Corporation Fort Worth Campus (1093) 13,805 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cook Children's Medical Center 4,998 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX- Fort Worth 4,667 FTE
NAT-TCR Water Quality : Hach - Ames 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Residence Inn Little Rock AR 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Nobles Worldwide 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR R.S. Harritan 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cornerstone Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kleentech 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 421 Rem 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kleenco Maintenance & Construction, Inc. 78 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. 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.