Plumbing and heating contractors · New York

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated

Buffalo, NY · ~67 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated: 2.8 TCR = 99% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated safety composite

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated: 3.7 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.66× in 2024

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated's TCR rose 0.9 from 3.7 in 2017 to 4.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 99% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #132/297
  • PHOTO Winona Heating and V…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Winona Heating and Ventilating (0.0 TCR gap)

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PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated averages 2.8 TCR (99% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

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

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated TCR series: 2017=3.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 2.8

Where PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #132 safest of 297 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in New York.

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated (67 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated
PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated (67 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

PCS Plumbing & Heating Incorporated has more employees than the Plumbing and heating 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 4.6 4.6 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · NY · Buffalo

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 Winona Heating and Ventilating 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tranquility Plumbing, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4407_9512 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mielke Ohio 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 100 OLD CNTRY RD HICKS-NY08 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Lineals USA, Inc. 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Penn II Widening Skanska Penn Station Construction JV 90008290 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Specialty Construction System Inc. 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR Ami Metals Ca 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Walnut Hollow 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MORryde - Stainless 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR KD Supply 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dental Technologies, Inc. 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pate Construction Co., Inc. 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE MarketOne Builders Inc. 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pearl Crop, Inc. 67 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.