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

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc.

Elmhurst, IL · ~52 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. runs at 426% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc.: 11.9 TCR = 426% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. safety composite

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc.: 18.0 → 161.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 161.8 TCR · DART/TCR 6.78× in 2024

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc.'s TCR rose 143.8 from 18.0 in 2016 to 161.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 6.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Elmhurst, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 426% of ind

  • DART 80.9 DART
  • RANK #225/230
  • PHOTO Hanson's Plumbing an…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hanson's Plumbing and Heating (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. averages 11.9 TCR (426% 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

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. TCR series: 2016=18 · 2017=8.2 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=11.8 · 2024=161.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #225 safest of 230 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Illinois.

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. (52 employees, TCR 11.9) 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 Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc.
Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. (52 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Oak Brook Mechanical Services, Inc. has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin 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 161.8 80.9 2 0 0
2019 11.8 7.8 6 0 0
2018 9.8 2.4 4 0 0
2017 8.2 0.0 4 0 0
2016 18.0 1.8 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IL · Elmhurst

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Elmhurst, IL · 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 Hanson's Plumbing and Heating 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Modern Mechanical Contractors, LLC 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Four Seasons Air Conditioning Inc 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Curative Health Cultivation LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauget 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmhurst Memorial Hospital 2,864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services Inc. 2,331 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmhurst , IL - 01 1,612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmhurst Community Unit School 205 1,252 FTE
NAT-TCR Berea Lake Towers LLC 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Blair Ridge Health Campus 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Meth-Wick Community 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Aegis of Las Vegas 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gordonsville High School 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rfc Pa 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carlstadt 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale St. Augustine 52 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, 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.