Sheet metal duct work installation · Rhode Island

Unique

Pawtucket, RI · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Unique runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal duct work installation workplace, earning a grade D.

Unique: 4.5 TCR = 161% of Sheet metal duct work installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Unique safety composite

Unique scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

Unique: 2.8 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.39× in 2017

Unique's TCR rose 3.5 from 2.8 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Pawtucket, RI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 161% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #9/18
  • PHOTO Palen Kimball, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Palen Kimball, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Unique in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Unique averages 4.5 TCR (161% of the Sheet metal duct work installation BLS benchmark).

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

Unique TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=6.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Unique falls in its industry

5,793 Sheet metal duct work installa establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Rhode Island alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 18 Sheet metal duct work installa employers in Rhode Island.

Unique (34 employees, TCR 4.5) 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 Unique
Unique (34 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Unique has fewer employees than the Sheet metal duct work installation 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
2017 6.3 6.3 2 0 0
2016 2.8 2.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · RI · Pawtucket

5,793 Sheet metal duct work installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,610 rated employers in Rhode Island with headcount on file · 79 employers in Pawtucket, RI · 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 Palen Kimball, LLC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR McPherson Enterprizes Plumbing & Trenching Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haire Plumbing & Mechanical Co., Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crest Mechanical Services, Inc. 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE ORGANIC DYES AND PIGMENTS LLC- EP 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE JRB Associates 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Dioxcide, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE RI95 AMETEK-SEACON PHOENIX 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zoll Medical Corporation 671 FTE
CITY-NEAR Teknor Apex 545 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bio-Detek 498 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3107 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Quikrete - LAS 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix Park Hotel 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR KWF Orlando, FL 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Glenn E. Sessions & Sons 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haley, Chisholm & Morris, Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caliber, Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1034 Southern York Co. School District 34 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: 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.