Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Ohio
Kessler Heating & Cooling
Canal Winchester, OH · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kessler Heating & Cooling runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Kessler Heating & Cooling: 5.3 TCR = 189% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kessler Heating & Cooling safety composite
Kessler Heating & Cooling scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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%).
Kessler Heating & Cooling held a steady TCR band
Kessler Heating & Cooling's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 16.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=0.0 · 2022=16.1 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Canal Winchester, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 189% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #242/300
- PHOTO Crystal Heating, Plu…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Crystal Heating, Plumbing, & Excavating (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kessler Heating & Cooling in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kessler Heating & Cooling
5.3 TCR
- Crystal Heatin
Crystal Heating, Plumbing, & Excavating
5.3 TCR
- Thermal Mechan
Thermal Mechanical, INC.
5.3 TCR
- 14107 Bandera
14107 Bandera Rd Helotes Texas 78023
5.3 TCR
- Mark Hurm & Co
Mark Hurm & Company LLC
5.3 TCR
What this shows Kessler Heating & Cooling averages 5.3 TCR (189% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).
Kessler Heating & Cooling TCR series: 2018=0 · 2022=16.1 · 2023=5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Kessler Heating & Cooling falls in its industry
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishmentsSafer than 32% 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 #242 safest of 300 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Ohio.
Kessler Heating & Cooling has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.1 | 12.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · OH · Canal Winchester
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 56 employers in Canal Winchester, 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 | Crystal Heating, Plumbing, & Excavating | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thermal Mechanical, INC. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 14107 Bandera Rd Helotes Texas 78023 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mark Hurm & Company LLC | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Grand Republic | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hog and Maintenance | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Case Farms Hatchery | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Case Farms winesburg hatchery | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TS Trim Industries Inc. | 416 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nifco America Corporation | 390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 5184 | 365 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5184 | 341 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | FIBA Technologies - Louisville KY | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kansas Warehouse | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 014 Newberg | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eagle Distributing of Texarkana | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Vocational site | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MAC | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at United Club Dca Per Pax | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cut Bank | 21 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.