Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation · Delaware

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc.

Name: Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Elsmere, DE · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.8
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. runs at 278% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc.: 7.8 TCR = 278% of Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. safety composite

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 7.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

−9.2

2016→2017

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. injury rate improved

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc.'s TCR fell 9.2 from 12.3 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.3 · 2017=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Elsmere, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 278% of ind

DART 3.2 DART
RANK #11/15
PHOTO Texas Insulation- Ho…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Texas Insulation- Houston (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. averages 7.8 TCR (278% of the Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation BLS benchmark).

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. TCR series: 2016=12.3 · 2017=3.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. falls in its industry

1,613 Acoustical ceiling tile and pa establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Delaware alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 15 Acoustical ceiling tile and pa employers in Delaware.

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. (30 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Erco Ceilings and Interiors Inc. has fewer employees than the Acoustical ceiling tile and panel instal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2017	3.2	3.2	1	0	0
2016	12.3	12.3	4	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · DE · Elsmere

1,613 Acoustical ceiling tile and panel installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 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	Texas Insulation- Houston	HOUSTON, TX	7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	ODI-TN	BRENTWOOD, TN	7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	James Wilson Jr.	QUARRYVILLE, PA	7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Alcal Colorado Springs Multi-Product	DENVER, CO	7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Columbia Care Delaware LLC.-Milford 1	MILFORD	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Millsboro Hatchery	MILLSBORO	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Delmarva North	BRIDGEVILLE	30 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Laurel Growout Office	LAUREL	30 FTE
NAT-TCR	N and R of Springfield West LLC	Springfield, MO	7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Miami South (Flmis)	Miami, FL	7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	To The Resuce Colorado	Parker, CO	7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Panama City Beach (Emerald Beach) - Resort	Panama City Beach, FL	7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Rai Mx Dca	Washington, DC	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0011 - Stockton, Ca	Stockton, CA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0006 - Hesperia, Ca	Hesperia, CA	30 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0005 - Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield, CA	30 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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