HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors · Pennsylvania
Remco, Inc. - Allentown
Allentown, PA · ~243 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Remco, Inc. - Allentown runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Remco, Inc. - Allentown: 5.4 TCR = 192% of HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Remco, Inc. - Allentown safety composite
Remco, Inc. - Allentown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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
−6.0
2016→2024
Remco, Inc. - Allentown injury rate improved
Remco, Inc. - Allentown's TCR fell 6.0 from 8.7 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=8.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Allentown, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 192% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #178/268
- PHOTO Atlas Plumbing Contr…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 108 inj
- SIZE ~243 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Atlas Plumbing Contractors (0.0 TCR gap)
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Remco, Inc. - Allentown in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Remco, Inc. - Allentown
5.4 TCR
- Atlas Plumbing
Atlas Plumbing Contractors
5.4 TCR
- Bay Mountain A
Bay Mountain Air
5.4 TCR
- Lawson Family
Lawson Family Plumbing, Inc
5.4 TCR
- Midwestern Mec
Midwestern Mechanical-Spencer
5.4 TCR
What this shows Remco, Inc. - Allentown averages 5.4 TCR (192% of the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors BLS benchmark).
Remco, Inc. - Allentown TCR series: 2016=8.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=4 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Remco, Inc. - Allentown falls in its industry
5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #178 safest of 268 HVAC (heating, ventilation and employers in Pennsylvania.
Remco, Inc. - Allentown has more employees than the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-condi 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 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · PA · Allentown
5,793 HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 447 employers in Allentown, PA · 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 | Atlas Plumbing Contractors | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bay Mountain Air | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lawson Family Plumbing, Inc | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midwestern Mechanical-Spencer | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fluidics Inc. | 243 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JM Oliver Inc | 243 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Schindler Hanover Elevator Plant | 243 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hatfield Facility 1 | 243 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 9,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1200SCC | 6,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- Main Campus | 2,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LOCATION 48042 | 1,728 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Meyer Manufacturing Corporation | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Rapids, Mi | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grbr 562a/N2/A2/Vk | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McKinney CE | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nampa | 243 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center | 243 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Caniff Service Center | 243 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunshine Mills Red Bay, AL | 243 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.