Plumbing and heating contractors · Minnesota

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating

Vergas, MN · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating runs at 281% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating: 7.9 TCR = 281% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating safety composite

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

−0.5

2020→2023

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating injury rate improved

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating's TCR fell 0.5 from 7.1 in 2020 to 6.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.1 · 2021=10.8 · 2022=7.0 · 2023=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Vergas, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.9 · 281% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #103/153
  • PHOTO RRSC Buffalo
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RRSC Buffalo (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hanson's Plumbing & Heating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hanson's Plumbing & Heating averages 7.9 TCR (281% 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

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating TCR series: 2020=7.1 · 2021=10.8 · 2022=7 · 2023=6.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Hanson's Plumbing & Heating falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #103 safest of 153 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Minnesota.

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating (30 employees, TCR 7.9) 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 Hanson's Plumbing & Heating
Hanson's Plumbing & Heating (30 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Hanson's Plumbing & Heating has fewer employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors 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 6.5 6.5 2 0 0
2022 7.0 0.0 2 0 0
2021 10.8 7.2 3 0 0
2020 7.1 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MN · Vergas

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR RRSC Buffalo 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR V.L. Tammaro Oil Co. Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fox Service Company 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RRSC St. Louis North 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nelson Nursery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Westland Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipestone Grow Finish 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hanson's Plumbing and Heating 32 FTE
NAT-TCR Dallas Tx - Denton Dr 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Chandler Hall Health Services 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Maine Wood Turning, Inc. 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pullman Miami Hotel 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Solid Rock Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE APR Consulting, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sauder Global Sourcing 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aire Sheet Metal, Inc. 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.