Plumbing contractors · California

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc.

Gilroy, CA · ~26 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Plumbing contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc.: 9.6 TCR = 343% of Plumbing contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. safety composite

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc.: 3.5 → 15.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 15.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.63× in 2020

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 12.2 from 3.5 in 2017 to 15.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Gilroy, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 343% of ind

  • DART 15.7 DART
  • RANK #498/594
  • PHOTO Fresno Plumbing and …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fresno Plumbing and Heating (0.0 TCR gap)

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Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. averages 9.6 TCR (343% of the Plumbing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=12.7 · 2020=15.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing contractors establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #498 safest of 594 Plumbing contractors employers in California.

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. (26 employees, TCR 9.6) 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 Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc.
Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. (26 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Symmetric Design Plumbing Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Plumbing 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
2020 15.7 15.7 2 0 0
2019 12.7 12.7 3 0 0
2018 6.5 6.5 2 0 0
2017 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · CA · Gilroy

5,793 Plumbing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 113 employers in Gilroy, CA · 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 Fresno Plumbing and Heating 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MHRS-Manitowoc 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simmtegrity Air, Inc. 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE HAULING & TRAILER SHOP 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seasholtz Co., LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Valley Vineyards 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Central Coast Vineyards 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 9 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christopher Ranch LLC 660 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0010-00100005 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olam West Coast 450 FTE
NAT-TCR Holland Mgmt - RC 2 Mt Vernon 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Best Western Grand Victorian Inn 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 2480 Greenleaf Ave 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cuddy & Associates 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rogue Pacific Lumber 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE HOLLAND St Martin 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vectren Corporation - Clarksville 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Niagara Lutheran Health System, Inc. 26 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: 2020, 2019, 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.