Plumbing and heating contractors · Texas

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air

Lubbock, TX · ~101 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air: 1.8 TCR = 66% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air safety composite

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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

−3.4

2017→2023

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air injury rate improved

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air's TCR fell 3.4 from 3.4 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.4 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=1.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Lubbock, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 66% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #170/408
  • PHOTO Elgin
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elgin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air averages 1.8 TCR (66% 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

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=1 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 72% 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 #170 safest of 408 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Texas.

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air (101 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air
Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air (101 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Earl's Plumbing, Heating and Air 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2021 2.8 1.9 2 1 0
2020 1.7 1.7 2 0 0
2019 2.7 1.8 3 0 0
2018 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.4 1.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · TX · Lubbock

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 482 employers in Lubbock, 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 Elgin 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rock Hill Mechanical Corporation 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR S.A. Comunale - Fremont 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALPHA MECHANICAL, LLC 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hiland Dairy Foods Houston- Air Center 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farwell 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brownfield 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Memorial 6 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR A01 Covenant Medical Center 3,178 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2004-20049000 2,269 FTE
CITY-NEAR FALCON HEALTHCARE INC DBA INTERIM HEALTHCARE 2,046 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covenant Health System 1,761 FTE
NAT-TCR Visual Options 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Damon Insulation Company Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Xpress Data Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Calico Cottage, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Princeton Upholstery Co., Inc 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brandt Construction Co. 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lane Aviation Corp 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE First Student - West Hartford 101 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.