Plumbing and heating contractors · Florida

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018

Tampa, FL · ~107 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 runs at 239% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018: 6.7 TCR = 239% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 safety composite

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018: 5.7 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.29× in 2021

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018's TCR rose 2.1 from 5.7 in 2018 to 7.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Tampa, FL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 239% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #321/425
  • PHOTO Day & Night Air Cond…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~107 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Day & Night Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 averages 6.7 TCR (239% 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

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 TCR series: 2018=5.7 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=7.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #321 safest of 425 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Florida.

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 (107 employees, TCR 6.7) 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 Southern Equipment Corporation 2018
Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 (107 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Southern Equipment Corporation 2018 has more employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors 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
2021 7.8 1.9 8 0 0
2020 6.6 0.9 7 0 0
2019 6.7 2.5 8 0 0
2018 5.7 1.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · FL · Tampa

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 1,659 employers in Tampa, 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 Day & Night Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, LLC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rodney B Smith Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yaphank Office 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR THE ROHRER COMPANY DBA ROHRER'S ONE HOUR 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE JJ Loxahatche Warehouse 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seven Springs Complex 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Coast Florida Enterprises, Inc. 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE KGPCo Services, LLC dba Circet USA - Orlando 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diversified Maintenance Systems LLC 10,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tampa General Hospital 7,849 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valet Living, LLC 6,337 FTE
CITY-NEAR ST. Joseph's Hospital (5100) 5,540 FTE
NAT-TCR NMC - Fridley 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR King County Natural Resources & Parks 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kasto, Inc. - Export 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Health Tech Retail Inc 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE A.R. Arena Products Inc 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Urban Chestnut Brewing Company 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE More Than Gourmet - Home Avenue 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnson Bros. - West Salem, Inc. 107 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.