Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Illinois
Duane Blanton Round Lake
Round Lake, IL · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Duane Blanton Round Lake runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
Duane Blanton Round Lake: 6.8 TCR = 242% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Duane Blanton Round Lake safety composite
Duane Blanton Round Lake scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% 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
−3.9
2023→2024
Duane Blanton Round Lake injury rate improved
Duane Blanton Round Lake's TCR fell 3.9 from 8.7 in 2023 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=8.7 · 2024=4.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Round Lake, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 242% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #200/230
- PHOTO Atlas Butler
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Atlas Butler (0.0 TCR gap)
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Duane Blanton Round Lake in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Duane Blanton Round Lake
6.8 TCR
- Atlas Butler
Atlas Butler
6.8 TCR
- A-1 Services,
A-1 Services, Inc.
6.8 TCR
- Portland One H
Portland One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating
6.8 TCR
- Main Office
Main Office
6.8 TCR
What this shows Duane Blanton Round Lake averages 6.8 TCR (242% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).
Duane Blanton Round Lake TCR series: 2023=8.7 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Duane Blanton Round Lake falls in its industry
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #200 safest of 230 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Illinois.
Duane Blanton Round Lake 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 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · IL · Round Lake
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 20 employers in Round Lake, IL · 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 | Atlas Butler | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A-1 Services, Inc. | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Portland One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main Office | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | C70 | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nelson Energy Center | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hecate Grid LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NG DeKalb Reporting Center | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Roundlake R&D | 1,286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baxter/ Round Lake R & D | 975 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Roundlake, IL -Nationwide Sales Personnel | 762 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baxter Healthcare - Round Lake Drug Delivery | 549 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mshat - Hattiesburg | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ShopRite of Kingston | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | M.G.R. Farm Labor Contractor | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shaw's Southern Belle Frozen Foods | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | GVEC Cuero SOC | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | badger environmental & earthworks inc | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 06 Gering, NE | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | All American Water Restoration, Inc. | 24 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.