Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors · South Carolina

Southern MEP, Inc.

Greenville, SC · ~139 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southern MEP, Inc. runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Southern MEP, Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 40% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern MEP, Inc. safety composite

Southern MEP, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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 MEP, Inc.: 0.8 → 2.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2021

Southern MEP, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.8 from 0.8 in 2019 to 2.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Greenville, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #11/54
  • PHOTO Brinkman Plumbing Co…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brinkman Plumbing Contractors, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southern MEP, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southern MEP, Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (40% of the Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Southern MEP, Inc. TCR series: 2019=0.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Southern MEP, Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 54 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in South Carolina.

Southern MEP, Inc. (139 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 MEP, Inc.
Southern MEP, Inc. (139 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Southern MEP, Inc. has more employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin median and a lower 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 2.6 0.9 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · SC · Greenville

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 573 employers in Greenville, SC · 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 Brinkman Plumbing Contractors, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morrison Construction Company 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central States Automatic Sprinklers, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Helm Mechanical 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE KKS 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Android Industries 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE EuroKera North America, Inc. 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metal Trades, Inc. 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR GREENVILLE MEMORIAL MED CAMPUS 6,132 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Francis Health System 3,395 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gas Power Systems : Greenville, SC, USA 2,971 FTE
CITY-NEAR GSC : Greenville, SC, USA 2,673 FTE
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn Kokomo 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Southwest Range Services LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR US572: Cope Philadelphia 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR thyssenkrupp Bilstein Warehouse 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crawford AE, LLC 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vantage Oleochemicals 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE M755-M001 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE UFD - Plant 139 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.