Fire sprinkler system installation · Virginia

eTEC Fire Protection

Richmond, VA · ~37 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

eTEC Fire Protection runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fire sprinkler system installation workplace, earning a grade D.

eTEC Fire Protection: 4.0 TCR = 143% of Fire sprinkler system installation BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

eTEC Fire Protection safety composite

eTEC Fire Protection scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

−2.7

2021→2023

eTEC Fire Protection injury rate improved

eTEC Fire Protection's TCR fell 2.7 from 5.8 in 2021 to 3.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.8 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Richmond, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 143% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #105/152
  • PHOTO Hauck Bros Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hauck Bros Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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eTEC Fire Protection in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows eTEC Fire Protection averages 4.0 TCR (143% of the Fire sprinkler system installation BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

eTEC Fire Protection TCR series: 2021=5.8 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=3.1 · BLS 2.8

Where eTEC Fire Protection falls in its industry

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installa establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #105 safest of 152 Fire sprinkler system installa employers in Virginia.

eTEC Fire Protection (37 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 eTEC Fire Protection
eTEC Fire Protection (37 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

eTEC Fire Protection has fewer employees than the Fire sprinkler system installation 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
2023 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2021 5.8 2.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · VA · Richmond

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 939 employers in Richmond, VA · 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 Hauck Bros Inc 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heflin Industries, Inc 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR FRANZESE PLUMBING INC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR SPP Mechanical Inc. 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Silver Creek Orchards, Inc. 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robert S. Coleman Lumber Co., Inc 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pulaski Svc Ctr 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central District 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU Health System 14,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Virginia Commonwealth University 11,826 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCU 5,271 FTE
CITY-NEAR CJW Medical Center 3,259 FTE
NAT-TCR Tom's Mechanical Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR JPS Graphics Corporation 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 929 South Medina St San Antonio TX 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DC 30 - Kutztown, PA 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Akron Steel Treating Company 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE B.E.Giovannetti & Sons / Half Moon Fruit & Produce 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tallahassee Roofing Inc 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clark Hunt Construction, Inc. 37 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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