Heavy Equipment Sales and Service · Arizona

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa

Name: Empire Southwest LLC Mesa Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Mesa, AZ · ~1,205 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Heavy Equipment Sales and Service workplace, earning a grade A.

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa: 0.7 TCR = 31% of Heavy Equipment Sales and Service BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa safety composite

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers
DART rate: D 0.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.8

2023→2024

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa injury rate improved

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.1 in 2023 to 0.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.1 · 2024=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423810 · Mesa, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 31% of ind

DART 0.3 DART
RANK #2/14
PHOTO Escanaba
BOOK 2y book
INJ 17 inj
SIZE ~1,205 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Escanaba (0.0 TCR gap)

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Escanaba

0.7
Branch 1

0.7
Morton Parts D

0.6
Corporae Offic

0.6

What this shows Empire Southwest LLC Mesa averages 0.7 TCR (31% of the Heavy Equipment Sales and Service BLS benchmark).

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa TCR series: 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Empire Southwest LLC Mesa falls in its industry

533 Heavy Equipment Sales and Serv establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 14 Heavy Equipment Sales and Serv employers in Arizona.

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa (1,205 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Empire Southwest LLC Mesa has more employees than the Heavy Equipment Sales and Service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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	0.3	0.3	4	0	0
2023	1.1	0.4	13	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423810 · AZ · Mesa

533 Heavy Equipment Sales and Service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 565 employers in Mesa, AZ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Escanaba	ESCANABA, MI	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Morton Parts Distribution Center	MORTON, IL	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Corporae Office/Louisville Branch	LOUISVILLE, KY	0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Branch 1	TONAWANDA, NY	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Glendale Elementary School District	GLENDALE	1,201 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Amazon.com Services LLC - PHX3	PHOENIX	1,216 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tucson Police Department	TUCSON	1,192 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Amazon Transportation Services : AZA5	PHOENIX	1,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR	AZ001	Mesa	4,193 FTE
CITY-NEAR	AZAPW9668 AZA - RAMP PAX	Mesa	3,181 FTE
CITY-NEAR	04-290370278-2	Mesa	1,964 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Police Department H210	Mesa	1,651 FTE
NAT-TCR	Copeland Acquisition Corp.	Brockton, MA	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ecumen Hospice Twin Cities	Shoreview, MN	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sunesis Construction Co.	West Chester, OH	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Raleigh Office	Raleigh, NC	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Leonardo DRS	Melbourne, FL	1,205 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Willmar Avenue Plant	Willmar, MN	1,205 FTE
NAT-SIZE	City of Everett	Everett, WA	1,205 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Piedmont Newnan Hospital	Newnan, GA	1,205 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.