Building insulation contractors · Washington

Insulation 4 Less Inc

Tacoma, WA · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Insulation 4 Less Inc runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Building insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Insulation 4 Less Inc: 1.2 TCR = 43% of Building insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Insulation 4 Less Inc safety composite

Insulation 4 Less Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

Insulation 4 Less Inc: 0.0 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2018

Insulation 4 Less Inc's TCR rose 2.4 from 0.0 in 2017 to 2.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Tacoma, WA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 43% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #10/69
  • PHOTO Anderson Insulation …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Anderson Insulation of Abington (0.0 TCR gap)

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Insulation 4 Less Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Insulation 4 Less Inc averages 1.2 TCR (43% of the Building insulation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Insulation 4 Less Inc TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=2.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Insulation 4 Less Inc falls in its industry

1,613 Building insulation contractor establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 69 Building insulation contractor employers in Washington.

Insulation 4 Less Inc (29 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Insulation 4 Less Inc
Insulation 4 Less Inc (29 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Insulation 4 Less Inc has fewer employees than the Building insulation contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · WA · Tacoma

1,613 Building insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 445 employers in Tacoma, WA · 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 Anderson Insulation of Abington 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR King Insulation 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 777 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alpine Insulation 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Griffin Creek Farm 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE DG ORCHARDS LLC 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frenchman Hills 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consolidated Fruit, LLC 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital (Companied 10 & 20) 3,718 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Tacoma 3,689 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tacoma General Hospital 3,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-46080001-460801 3,061 FTE
NAT-TCR Embassy Suites Hotel-Orlando South 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR A450 Lake Charles 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bemis North America - RE&D 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Flexsteel Industries Incorporated 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ankney 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Office 76 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thunder Ridge Beef Company, LLC 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kearney - 30 29 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.