Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Arkansas
DASH Heating & Cooling
Little Rock, AR · ~25 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 15.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
DASH Heating & Cooling runs at 540% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
DASH Heating & Cooling: 15.1 TCR = 540% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
DASH Heating & Cooling safety composite
DASH Heating & Cooling scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 15.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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
−8.5
2016→2024
DASH Heating & Cooling injury rate improved
DASH Heating & Cooling's TCR fell 8.5 from 16.6 in 2016 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 23.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=16.6 · 2017=15.1 · 2018=19.0 · 2019=20.3 · 2020=14.1 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=23.0 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=8.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Little Rock, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 540% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #54/55
- PHOTO Genz-Ryan Plumbing a…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Genz-Ryan Plumbing and Heating (0.0 TCR gap)
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DASH Heating & Cooling in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Gold Medal - S
Gold Medal - South
15.2 TCR
- This site
DASH Heating & Cooling
15.1 TCR
- Genz-Ryan Plum
Genz-Ryan Plumbing and Heating
15.1 TCR
- Western Commer
Western Commercial Services
15.1 TCR
- Epperson Inc.
Epperson Inc.
15.1 TCR
What this shows DASH Heating & Cooling averages 15.1 TCR (540% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).
DASH Heating & Cooling TCR series: 2016=16.6 · 2017=15.1 · 2018=19 · 2019=20.3 · 2020=14.1 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=23 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 2.8
Where DASH Heating & Cooling falls in its industry
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 55 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Arkansas.
DASH Heating & Cooling has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin 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 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 23.0 | 7.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14.1 | 4.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 20.3 | 10.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 19.0 | 9.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · AR · Little Rock
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 446 employers in Little Rock, AR · 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 | Genz-Ryan Plumbing and Heating | 15.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gold Medal - South | 15.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Western Commercial Services | 15.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Epperson Inc. | 15.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1300-Hatchery | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Carroll Electric - Pea Ridge | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Arkansas Electric Cooperative - Ash Flat | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JL Bryson, Inc. | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arkansas Children's Hospital | 3,946 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LITCX0UPS LIT - UPS | 3,415 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - LIT1 | 2,510 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health Medical Center - Little Rock | 2,500 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Greeneville Community Hosp E | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Weed Man Springfield | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sourdough Transfer, Inc. / Fairbanks | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sutphen East Corp | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Woods Heating Service | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hardy - HVAC | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Blaylock Gasket & Packing | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FM Thomas | 25 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.