Water treatment equipment, municipal, merchant wholesalers · Arizona

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ

Gilbert, AZ · ~316 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water treatment equipment, municipal, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ: 4.7 TCR = 215% of Water treatment equipment, municipal, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ safety composite

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 0% 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

−4.0

2018→2024

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ injury rate improved

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ's TCR fell 4.0 from 6.8 in 2018 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.8 · 2019=4.0 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423850 · Gilbert, AZ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 215% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO WAC2-TWC-WAC - BETHL…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 94 inj
  • SIZE ~316 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WAC2-TWC-WAC - BETHLEHEM, PA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ averages 4.7 TCR (215% of the Water treatment equipment, municipal, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ TCR series: 2018=6.8 · 2019=4 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ falls in its industry

253 Water treatment equipment, mun establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Water treatment equipment, mun employers in Arizona.

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ (316 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ
Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ (316 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Metro Fire Equipment Inc - AZ has more employees than the Water treatment equipment, municipal, me median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 2.8 2.3 11 0 0
2023 3.5 3.0 14 0 0
2022 6.6 4.2 21 1 0
2021 5.1 2.7 14 1 0
2020 4.3 3.2 12 0 0
2019 4.0 1.6 10 0 1
2018 6.8 2.3 12 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423850 · AZ · Gilbert

253 Water treatment equipment, municipal, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 261 employers in Gilbert, AZ · 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 WAC2-TWC-WAC - BETHLEHEM, PA 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SUWANEE GA 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR NJTH-Paulsboro 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTH AMERICA FIRE EQUIPMENT CO., INC 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE J8O Freshly Inc. 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 4203 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE FirstService Residential 315 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heath Consultants Incorporated--Tucson 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6403-64030512 1,613 FTE
CITY-NEAR Town of Gilbert 1,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-64030512-512001 1,286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-512 911 FTE
NAT-TCR C511 Leland 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Baptist Health Extended Care Hospital 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR ColorCoat Inc. Tualatin, OR 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Community Health Center of Snohomish County - Everett-South Clinic 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Behavioral Health 316 FTE
NAT-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Navigation Facility 316 FTE
NAT-SIZE Four Seasons 316 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arrow Fastener Co.,LLC 316 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.