HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors · Virginia
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates)
Roanoke, VA · ~67 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) runs at 344% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates): 9.6 TCR = 344% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) safety composite
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
−16.3
2022→2024
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) injury rate improved
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates)'s TCR fell 16.3 from 19.2 in 2022 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 19.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=19.2 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Roanoke, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 344% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #143/152
- PHOTO Purl's Sheet Metal &…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~67 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates)
9.6 TCR
- Purl's Sheet M
Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning
9.6 TCR
- Simmtegrity Ai
Simmtegrity Air, Inc.
9.6 TCR
- Hancock and So
Hancock and Son Plumbing LLC.
9.6 TCR
- Shane Elmore P
Shane Elmore Plumbing
9.6 TCR
What this shows Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) averages 9.6 TCR (344% of the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS benchmark).
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) TCR series: 2022=19.2 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 2.8
Where Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) falls in its industry
5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #143 safest of 152 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in Virginia.
Kreider Mechanical Inc. (Kreider, Ayers, & Associates) has more employees than the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-condi 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 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 19.2 | 17.4 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · VA · Roanoke
5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 415 employers in Roanoke, VA · 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 | Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning | 9.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Simmtegrity Air, Inc. | 9.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hancock and Son Plumbing LLC. | 9.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shane Elmore Plumbing | 9.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Soli Organic Inc. - Harrisonburg Biofarm | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thompson Construction Group Inc BAE Radford | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eilerson Development Corporation dba EDC | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Blair Brothers, Inc. | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carilion Clinic Co. 01 | 7,384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Roanoke City Public Schools | 1,849 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Other Location | 1,808 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carilion Clinic Services Co. 13 | 1,753 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Blakeney | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maintenance Building | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marriott Hartford Downtown | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bull-Bond Mfg Corp | 9.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | West | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Princeton Instruments - Trenton | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Guess Cattle Co LLC | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 143009-San Jose | CA | SAN-555 | 67 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.