Plumbing and heating contractors · Maryland

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

Rockville, MD · ~39 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 87% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. safety composite

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.: 1.6 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 3.34× in 2024

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.'s TCR rose 6.6 from 1.6 in 2016 to 8.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Rockville, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 87% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #59/121
  • PHOTO Roberts Environmenta…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Roberts Environmental Control Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)

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R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (87% 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

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 2.8

Where R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 121 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Maryland.

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. (39 employees, TCR 2.4) 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 R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. (39 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

R. V. Carey's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. has fewer 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 8.2 8.2 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.6 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MD · Rockville

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 225 employers in Rockville, MD · 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 Roberts Environmental Control Corp. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR RotoCo - Call Center 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR F+F Mechanical Enterprises Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CONDITIONED AIR SOLUTIONS 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Maryland Division Office 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE PHRG MD-BAL 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Point Builders of Maryland 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clevenger Interiors, LLC. 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist Health Shady Grove Medical Center 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center 2,461 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shady Grove Adventist Hospital 2,357 FTE
CITY-NEAR MOM's Organic Market 1,354 FTE
NAT-TCR Roechling Medical Lancaster 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Aspire Bakeries - Van Nuys 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Maple Brook Terrace 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Dean Electric Company Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE H.a. Dorsten, Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vega Alta 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atg - Stm 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vowell's Marketplace #1 Philadelphia 39 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, 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.