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

Tessier's Inc

Mitchell, SD · ~168 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tessier's Inc runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Tessier's Inc: 0.4 TCR = 14% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tessier's Inc safety composite

Tessier's Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2016→2020

Tessier's Inc injury rate improved

Tessier's Inc's TCR fell 0.6 from 0.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.6 · 2017=0.6 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Mitchell, SD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/16
  • PHOTO Gregory-Edwards, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~168 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gregory-Edwards, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tessier's Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tessier's Inc averages 0.4 TCR (14% 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

Tessier's Inc TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=0.6 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Tessier's Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 16 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in South Dakota.

Tessier's Inc (168 employees, TCR 0.4) 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 Tessier's Inc
Tessier's Inc (168 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Tessier's 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2016 0.6 0.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · SD · Mitchell

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 72 employers in Mitchell, SD · 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 Gregory-Edwards, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Automated Logic Controls (New York-New Jersey) 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR UMC, Inc - Idaho 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR US189: San Antonio 492 - SG 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Midwest Railcar Repair, Inc 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holiday Inn City Centre 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dakota Tube- Airport Drive location 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilson Trailer Comapany Plant 7 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Queen of Peace Hospital 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR TKI Mitchell 353 FTE
CITY-NEAR TKI Mitchell West 343 FTE
CITY-NEAR Muth Electric, Inc. 318 FTE
NAT-TCR vTv Therapeutics LLC 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 15009 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR HydroChem LLC-TCX 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville Middle School 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Merle Boes Inc. 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hayward Industries, Inc. 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heartland of Dublin 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAPA Store Support Norcross 168 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, 2017, 2016. 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.