Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors · California

Tao Mechanical LTD

Livermore, CA · ~25 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tao Mechanical LTD runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Tao Mechanical LTD: 3.0 TCR = 107% of Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tao Mechanical LTD safety composite

Tao Mechanical LTD scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Tao Mechanical LTD: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.49× in 2023

Tao Mechanical LTD's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 107% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #234/594
  • PHOTO Culligan - Waukesha
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Culligan - Waukesha (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tao Mechanical LTD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tao Mechanical LTD averages 3.0 TCR (107% of the Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Tao Mechanical LTD TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=7.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=8.9 · 2023=4.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Tao Mechanical LTD falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing, Heating and Air-Cond establishments

Safer than 54% 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 #234 safest of 594 Plumbing, Heating and Air-Cond employers in California.

Tao Mechanical LTD (25 employees, TCR 3.0) 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 Tao Mechanical LTD
Tao Mechanical LTD (25 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Tao Mechanical LTD has fewer employees than the Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning C 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
2023 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2022 8.9 0.0 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.7 3.8 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · CA · Livermore

5,793 Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 296 employers in Livermore, 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 Culligan - Waukesha 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Merit Plumbing 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lee Mechanical 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smith Mechanical, Inc. 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Conservation Farms Ranches 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE GM Ag Services, Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farm Shop 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dougherty Brothers 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Retail Merchandising Solutions, LLC 4,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 577 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gillig LLC 940 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fat Chance Entertainment 917 FTE
NAT-TCR Dept. of Public Safety (21) 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR WellSpan Pharmacy 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntley Brothers Co. Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NS Radiology at Glen Cove 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern States Smyrna-Clayton Coop 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE United 372 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE A-G-E Corporation 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harper's Tree Service, LLC 25 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.