Carpet cleaning on customers' premises · Delaware

SUM Inc

New Castle, DE · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SUM Inc runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Carpet cleaning on customers' premises workplace, earning a grade D.

SUM Inc: 6.8 TCR = 152% of Carpet cleaning on customers' premises BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SUM Inc safety composite

SUM Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

SUM Inc: 6.7 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2018

SUM Inc's TCR rose 0.4 from 6.7 in 2017 to 7.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561740 · New Castle, DE ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 152% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK P39
  • PHOTO Floor Innovations - …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Floor Innovations - Chicago (0.0 TCR gap)

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SUM Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SUM Inc averages 6.8 TCR (152% of the Carpet cleaning on customers' premises BLS benchmark).

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

SUM Inc TCR series: 2017=6.7 · 2018=7 · BLS 4.5

Where SUM Inc falls in its industry

71 Carpet cleaning on customers' establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
SUM Inc (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate SUM Inc
SUM Inc (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.3

SUM Inc has fewer employees than the Carpet cleaning on customers' premises median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2018 7.0 7.0 2 0 0
2017 6.7 3.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561740 · DE · New Castle

71 Carpet cleaning on customers' premises employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,487 rated employers in Delaware with headcount on file · 192 employers in New Castle, DE · 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 Floor Innovations - Chicago 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ServiceMaster Cleaning & Restoration by NEK 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Utah Office 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ServiceMaster DSI - Springfield, MO 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dagsboro DE Hatchery 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farrell Roofing, Inc. 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advanced Pavement Group Delaware Branch 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Honeywell International, Inc. 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000070 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - OUTLET 1,028 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - ILG1 864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - PHL1 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEL0000050 GOODWILL INDUSTRIES - WAREHOU 633 FTE
NAT-TCR Main Office 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bridgewater Wholesalers of P.A. 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CSTK Philadelphia 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bozeman Center (Mtbze) 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Praxair Inc. Garland TX 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Collision 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE LifeShare Blood Center - Texarkana 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kenneth Wood 29 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: 2018, 2017. 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.