Building fireproofing contractors · Maryland
Southern Insulation, Inc.
Hyattsville, MD · ~104 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Insulation, Inc. runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building fireproofing contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Southern Insulation, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 136% of Building fireproofing contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Insulation, Inc. safety composite
Southern Insulation, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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
−4.7
2017→2024
Southern Insulation, Inc. injury rate improved
Southern Insulation, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.7 from 7.6 in 2017 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.6 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=3.7 · 2024=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238310 · Hyattsville, MD ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.8 · 136% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #23/31
- PHOTO Gulf Coast Insulatio…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~104 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Gulf Coast Insulation #739 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Insulation, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Southern Insulation, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Gulf Coast Ins
Gulf Coast Insulation #739
3.8 TCR
- Therm-Con #744
Therm-Con #744
3.8 TCR
- Foster's Drywa
Foster's Drywall
3.8 TCR
- North Counties
North Counties Drywall, Inc.
3.8 TCR
What this shows Southern Insulation, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (136% of the Building fireproofing contractors BLS benchmark).
Southern Insulation, Inc. TCR series: 2017=7.6 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=3.7 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 2.8
Where Southern Insulation, Inc. falls in its industry
1,613 Building fireproofing contract establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 31 Building fireproofing contract employers in Maryland.
Southern Insulation, Inc. has more employees than the Building fireproofing contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238310 · MD · Hyattsville
1,613 Building fireproofing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 81 employers in Hyattsville, 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 | Gulf Coast Insulation #739 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Therm-Con #744 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Foster's Drywall | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North Counties Drywall, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | HBW Properties, Inc. | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keller Foundation LLC | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TBN Associates, Inc. | 104 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Mushroom Company | 104 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carmen Turner Facility | 1,400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6900 CARMEN TURNER FACILITY | 1,258 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1810 NEW CARROLLTON HQ | 1,018 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | New Carrollton Rail Yard | 479 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ferguson Fire & Fabrication Inc: FL Tampa-4917 Oak Fair Blvd | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ferguson Fire & Fabrication Inc: TX Houston-9851 Genard Rd | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Axis Pipe and Tube | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Houston Ballet Foundation | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Patriot Roofing, Inc. | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jesup (PC) | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Akron OH FXFE-AKR | 104 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kre-Bsl Husky Trumbull Operation LLC | 104 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.