Plumbing contractors · Ohio

Nelson Stark

Cincinnati, OH · ~224 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nelson Stark runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plumbing contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Nelson Stark: 1.4 TCR = 50% of Plumbing contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nelson Stark safety composite

Nelson Stark scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.9

2016→2024

Nelson Stark injury rate improved

Nelson Stark's TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.9 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=0.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Cincinnati, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 50% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #54/300
  • PHOTO General Sheet Metal …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~224 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Sheet Metal Works Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nelson Stark in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nelson Stark averages 1.4 TCR (50% of the Plumbing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Nelson Stark TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=3 · 2020=0.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Nelson Stark falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing contractors establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 300 Plumbing contractors employers in Ohio.

Nelson Stark (224 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 Nelson Stark
Nelson Stark (224 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Nelson Stark has more employees than the Plumbing contractors 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.9 0.0 2 0 0
2022 1.2 1.2 3 0 0
2020 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2019 3.0 1.7 7 0 0
2018 2.2 2.2 4 0 0
2016 1.9 0.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · OH · Cincinnati

5,793 Plumbing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, 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 General Sheet Metal Works Inc 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR William A. Harrison, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eastern Heating And Cooling 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kyger Creek Station 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE THORWORKS INDUSTRIES, INC. 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medina Roofing Plant 224 FTE
STATE-SIZE RW Screw LLC 224 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Operations 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Evendale, OH 7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain Evendale OH 6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR Lennar Las Vegas 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fallon 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lawter, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Burbank, IL 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pontiac Service Center 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gutchess Lumber Company 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plymouth 224 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scurto Cement Construction, Ltd. 224 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.