Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services · Florida
Slug-A-Bug
Melbourne, FL · ~57 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Slug-A-Bug runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services workplace, earning a grade D.
Slug-A-Bug: 7.7 TCR = 171% of Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Slug-A-Bug safety composite
Slug-A-Bug scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
−3.1
2016→2023
Slug-A-Bug injury rate improved
Slug-A-Bug's TCR fell 3.1 from 9.5 in 2016 to 6.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.5 · 2017=9.6 · 2019=5.2 · 2023=6.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561710 · Melbourne, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.7 · 171% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #185/223
- PHOTO BR07 Sacramento
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~57 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: BR07 Sacramento (0.0 TCR gap)
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Slug-A-Bug in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Slug-A-Bug
7.7 TCR
- BR07 Sacrament
BR07 Sacramento
7.7 TCR
- TMX2063 - DA
TMX2063 - DAYTON
7.7 TCR
- Clegg's Termit
Clegg's Termite & Pest Control - Raleigh
7.7 TCR
- Clegg's Termit
Clegg's Termite & Pest Control - Smithfield
7.7 TCR
What this shows Slug-A-Bug averages 7.7 TCR (171% of the Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services BLS benchmark).
Slug-A-Bug TCR series: 2016=9.5 · 2017=9.6 · 2019=5.2 · 2023=6.4 · BLS 4.5
Where Slug-A-Bug falls in its industry
1,655 Pest control (except agricultu establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #185 safest of 223 Pest control (except agricultu employers in Florida.
Slug-A-Bug has more employees than the Pest control (except agricultural, fores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.6 | 3.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561710 · FL · Melbourne
1,655 Pest control (except agricultural, forestry) services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 305 employers in Melbourne, FL · 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 | BR07 Sacramento | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TMX2063 - DAYTON | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clegg's Termite & Pest Control - Raleigh | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clegg's Termite & Pest Control - Smithfield | 7.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Quincy, FL Complex | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | South Hillsborough Service Area | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DSC South Campus | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southeast Orlando Operations Center | 57 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NGAS-A458 | 4,719 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2,725 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nextech HVACR | 2,358 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Health First Medical Group | 1,787 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | O'Neal Steel Incorporate_Waterloo | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Medic 1 Ambulance | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S03752 - WM - Laramie | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dick Campbell Company, Inc. | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Onamia Elementary School | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J & L Holdings Inc | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hawaii Energy Connection | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RWAllen | 57 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.