Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · California
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg.
San Jose, CA · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade B.
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg.: 1.7 TCR = 62% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. safety composite
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% 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%).
Rising injury rate
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg.: 0.0 → 3.5 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2022
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg.'s TCR rose 3.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 3.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · San Jose, CA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 62% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #141/594
- PHOTO Multi Mechanical, Inc
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Multi Mechanical, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg.
1.7 TCR
- Multi Mechanic
Multi Mechanical, Inc
1.7 TCR
- Dixie Industri
Dixie Industrial Inc.
1.7 TCR
- Ehret, Inc.
Ehret, Inc.
1.7 TCR
- Custom Mechani
Custom Mechanical Construction, Inc.
1.7 TCR
What this shows NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. averages 1.7 TCR (62% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.5 · BLS 2.8
Where NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. falls in its industry
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #141 safest of 594 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in California.
NorCal/San Jose State Science Bldg. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · CA · San Jose
5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 1,102 employers in San Jose, CA · 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 | Multi Mechanical, Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dixie Industrial Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ehret, Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Custom Mechanical Construction, Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Valley Biosystems | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WAG HOTELS - West Los Angeles | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Delano Joint Union High School | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 10484 | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2636-CALIFORNIA.SAN JOSE | 11,308 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) | 7,299 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rosendin - Main | 6,964 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC & Clinics) | 6,576 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Thermospas Hot Tub Products, Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4813-48130007-Freeman Av Dallas | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Town Hall | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at George Washington Hos-Starbuck | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 4890 Carrier Mid Atlantic | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 42937 - Akron Fac. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 44916 - West Palm Beach Fac. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Smoky Springs | 26 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.