Compressor, metering and pumping station, gas and oil pipeline, construction · North Carolina
Southern Mechanical Services Inc.
Albemarle, NC · ~44 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Mechanical Services Inc. runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Compressor, metering and pumping station, gas and oil pipeline, construction workplace, earning a grade A.
Southern Mechanical Services Inc.: 0.9 TCR = 34% of Compressor, metering and pumping station, gas and oil pipeline, construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Mechanical Services Inc. safety composite
Southern Mechanical Services Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 0.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.9
2017→2024
Southern Mechanical Services Inc. injury rate improved
Southern Mechanical Services Inc.'s TCR fell 1.9 from 1.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=1.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237120 · Albemarle, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 34% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/8
- PHOTO Diamond P. Lease & W…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Diamond P. Lease & Well Service, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Mechanical Services Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Southern Mechanical Services Inc.
0.9 TCR
- Diamond P. Lea
Diamond P. Lease & Well Service, Inc.
0.9 TCR
- New England Ut
New England Utility Constructors, Inc
0.9 TCR
- Fort Lupton
Fort Lupton
0.9 TCR
- Elkhorn Constr
Elkhorn Construction, Elkhorn Pipeline Services
0.9 TCR
What this shows Southern Mechanical Services Inc. averages 0.9 TCR (34% of the Compressor, metering and pumping station, gas and oil pipeline, construction BLS benchmark).
Southern Mechanical Services Inc. TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Southern Mechanical Services Inc. falls in its industry
809 Compressor, metering and pumpi establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.7.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Compressor, metering and pumpi employers in North Carolina.
Southern Mechanical Services Inc. has fewer employees than the Compressor, metering and pumping station median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237120 · NC · Albemarle
809 Compressor, metering and pumping station, gas and oil pipeline, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 55 employers in Albemarle, NC · 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 | Diamond P. Lease & Well Service, Inc. | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New England Utility Constructors, Inc | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fort Lupton | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Elkhorn Construction, Elkhorn Pipeline Services | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sleepy Creek Farms | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ALBEMARLE WMSTN | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Morganton | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aqua Services, Inc. - Cary | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1113-Atrium Health Stanly (1113) | 555 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | County of Stanly | 546 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0040-CHS Stanly | 542 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michelin Aircraft Tire Company | 406 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Miller Sierra Contractors Inc. | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TNT Crane & Rigging - Beaumont Branch | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | General Administration | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spring Glass and Mirror | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Davcon Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maple Valley Dementia Care | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Houston Foam Plastics Alamo | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gosiger Machine Tools, LLC, Cypress, CA | 44 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.