Boiler, heating, installation · Illinois

Hayes Mechanical

Chicago, IL · ~700 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hayes Mechanical runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boiler, heating, installation workplace, earning a grade A.

Hayes Mechanical: 0.9 TCR = 33% of Boiler, heating, installation BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hayes Mechanical safety composite

Hayes Mechanical scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hayes Mechanical: 0.2 → 1.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2021

Hayes Mechanical's TCR rose 1.3 from 0.2 in 2018 to 1.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 33% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #46/230
  • PHOTO AMI Services-New Jer…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~700 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AMI Services-New Jersey (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hayes Mechanical in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hayes Mechanical averages 0.9 TCR (33% of the Boiler, heating, installation BLS benchmark).

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

Hayes Mechanical TCR series: 2018=0.2 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=1.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Hayes Mechanical falls in its industry

5,793 Boiler, heating, installation establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 230 Boiler, heating, installation employers in Illinois.

Hayes Mechanical (700 employees, TCR 0.9) 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hayes Mechanical
Hayes Mechanical (700 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Hayes Mechanical has more employees than the Boiler, heating, installation median and a lower 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
2021 1.5 0.8 12 0 0
2020 1.1 0.7 8 0 0
2019 0.8 0.2 7 0 0
2018 0.2 0.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IL · Chicago

5,793 Boiler, heating, installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, IL · 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 AMI Services-New Jersey 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CH Mechanical. LLC 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ram Mechanical Services, Inc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR C-K Control Temp, Inc. 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE ARCO/Murray National Holdings, Inc. 700 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allied Tube & Conduit Harvey Il 700 FTE
STATE-SIZE NTN Bower Corporation 699 FTE
STATE-SIZE Presence Health Corporate Bolingbrook 699 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Newton 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Collom & Carney Clinic-Urology 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pierce Pump 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stoney Creek Investors of Independence, LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pittsburgh Pirates - Pittsburgh Operations 700 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Craft Brewery (Samuel Admas PA Brewery) 700 FTE
NAT-SIZE Exelixis, Inc 700 FTE
NAT-SIZE Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital 700 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.