Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · Alaska

Mechanical Specialists, Inc.

Wasilla, AK · ~39 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Mechanical Specialists, Inc.: 2.0 TCR = 73% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. safety composite

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

−7.8

2016→2024

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. injury rate improved

Mechanical Specialists, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.8 from 10.3 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Wasilla, AK AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 73% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #3/13
  • PHOTO JND Mechanical
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JND Mechanical (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mechanical Specialists, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mechanical Specialists, Inc. averages 2.0 TCR (73% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. TCR series: 2016=10.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Mechanical Specialists, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alaska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 13 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Alaska.

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. (39 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Mechanical Specialists, Inc.
Mechanical Specialists, Inc. (39 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Mechanical Specialists, Inc. has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin 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
2024 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 2.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 10.3 2.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · AK · Wasilla

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,558 rated employers in Alaska with headcount on file · 54 employers in Wasilla, AK · 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 JND Mechanical 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR S.A. Comunale - Cincinnati 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Fire Protection LLC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Refrigeration Air Orlando 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Universal Welding & Fabrication, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bristol General Contractors, LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Megawatt Electric, LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chinook Fire Protection Inc 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2074 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2074 370 FTE
CITY-NEAR 701-00653 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dept. of Corrections (34) 287 FTE
NAT-TCR Ferro Magnetics Corporation dba Charging Technologies Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR P.J. Hoerr Inc 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Jensen Beach/Stuart - # 405 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Forry - Hanover 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE AmeriGas - Arlington, TX 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cape Girardeau 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Solana Preserve Vintage Park 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE 170 Eastern Minerals Road 39 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.