Central heating equipment and piping installation · Ohio
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Newark, OH · ~49 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Central heating equipment and piping installation workplace, earning a grade D.
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 152% of Central heating equipment and piping installation BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. safety composite
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc.: 2.5 → 6.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.9 from 2.5 in 2016 to 6.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Newark, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 152% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #212/300
- PHOTO THERMAL CONCEPTS, INC.
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~49 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: THERMAL CONCEPTS, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
4.3 TCR
- THERMAL CONCEP
THERMAL CONCEPTS, INC.
4.3 TCR
- Comfort System
Comfort Systems USA Southeast. Savannah DIV 55 & Brunswick Div 50
4.3 TCR
- Pure Air Contr
Pure Air Control Services
4.3 TCR
- L&S Plumbing P
L&S Plumbing Partnership, Ltd. d/b/a L&S Mechanical - Austin Location
4.3 TCR
What this shows Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (152% of the Central heating equipment and piping installation BLS benchmark).
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2022=6 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 2.8
Where Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. falls in its industry
5,793 Central heating equipment and establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #212 safest of 300 Central heating equipment and employers in Ohio.
Houston Plumbing & Heating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Central heating equipment and piping ins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.4 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · OH · Newark
5,793 Central heating equipment and piping installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 76 employers in Newark, OH · 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 | THERMAL CONCEPTS, INC. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Comfort Systems USA Southeast. Savannah DIV 55 & Brunswick Div 50 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pure Air Control Services | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | L&S Plumbing Partnership, Ltd. d/b/a L&S Mechanical - Austin Location | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Layer Site 6 | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | East Ohio Transmission SC | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Standard Contracting & Engineering, Inc. | 49 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stanley Miller Construction Co Main | 49 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Licking Memorial Hospital | 1,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Consumer Support Services | 1,421 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Owens Corning Neark Insulation Plant | 530 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Owens Corning | 492 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Manor Vail Lodge | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Smyrna 870 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Summerville plant | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LP Owensboro II, LLC--Hillcrest | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kathleen | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NEW | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rojas | 49 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Medley | 49 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.