Blower or fan, cooling and dry heating, installation · Tennessee
Fruetel Associates
Nashville, TN · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fruetel Associates runs at 265% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blower or fan, cooling and dry heating, installation workplace, earning a grade F.
Fruetel Associates: 7.4 TCR = 265% of Blower or fan, cooling and dry heating, installation BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fruetel Associates safety composite
Fruetel Associates scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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
−293.3
2016→2018
Fruetel Associates injury rate improved
Fruetel Associates's TCR fell 293.3 from 300.0 in 2016 to 6.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 300.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=300.0 · 2017=8.1 · 2018=6.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Nashville, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 265% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #108/117
- PHOTO Assurance Heating an…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Assurance Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fruetel Associates in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fruetel Associates
7.4 TCR
- Assurance Heat
Assurance Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
7.4 TCR
- Montour Solar
Montour Solar
7.4 TCR
- RRSC Menlo Par
RRSC Menlo Park
7.4 TCR
- Baker Brothers
Baker Brothers LLC
7.4 TCR
What this shows Fruetel Associates averages 7.4 TCR (265% of the Blower or fan, cooling and dry heating, installation BLS benchmark).
Fruetel Associates TCR series: 2016=300 · 2017=8.1 · 2018=6.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Fruetel Associates falls in its industry
5,793 Blower or fan, cooling and dry establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #108 safest of 117 Blower or fan, cooling and dry employers in Tennessee.
Fruetel Associates has fewer employees than the Blower or fan, cooling and dry heating, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 300.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · TN · Nashville
5,793 Blower or fan, cooling and dry heating, installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,187 employers in Nashville, TN · 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 | Assurance Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Montour Solar | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RRSC Menlo Park | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Baker Brothers LLC | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Humboldt Utilities | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SWEETWATER UTILITIES | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Savannah Office | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GCC Construction | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parallon Enterprises, LLC | 15,267 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METROPOLITAN GOVT. OF NASHVILLE,& DAVIDSON COUNTY | 10,278 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 9,049 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TriStar Centennial Medical Center | 3,106 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Commerical Waste Disposal | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ngl Water Solutions, LLC-Orla | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dean Dairy - Sharpsville - DTI | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Univ of Mt Union T & B Express(Can)** | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Office 71 | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Masco Coatings Group St. Louis MFG | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pride of the Hills Mfg. of Wooster LLC | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Canton Dns | 53 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.