Firefighting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers · Arizona

United Fire Equipment Company

Tucson, AZ · ~41 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Fire Equipment Company runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Firefighting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

United Fire Equipment Company: 1.6 TCR = 73% of Firefighting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Fire Equipment Company safety composite

United Fire Equipment Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

United Fire Equipment Company held a steady TCR band

United Fire Equipment Company's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423850 · Tucson, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/10
  • PHOTO City of Atlanta
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Atlanta (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Fire Equipment Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Fire Equipment Company averages 1.6 TCR (73% of the Firefighting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

United Fire Equipment Company TCR series: 2017=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where United Fire Equipment Company falls in its industry

253 Firefighting equipment and sup establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Firefighting equipment and sup employers in Arizona.

United Fire Equipment Company (41 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Fire Equipment Company
United Fire Equipment Company (41 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.1

United Fire Equipment Company has fewer employees than the Firefighting equipment and supplies merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 5.6 2.8 2 0 0
2022 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423850 · AZ · Tucson

253 Firefighting equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 1,150 employers in Tucson, AZ · 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 City of Atlanta 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Essendant: Cleveland FE 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR HL Flake Company, LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tampa BP FL FPC 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Arizona 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAZ-Casa Grande Office/Operations 0032-FAC11 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Miramonte Homes 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mission Critical (Phoenix) 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Arizona 18,951 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raytheon_Tucson_AZ_Airport Site 9,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tucson Medical Center 4,407 FTE
CITY-NEAR U.S. Border Patrol Sector - Tucson 3,989 FTE
NAT-TCR HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center - EVS 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR East Brunswick (Plastic) 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Fremont General Government Includes CAO, CMO, HR, IT, Finance, City Clerk, Econ. Dev. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Advance Optical Sales Co. Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Associated Fire Protection, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn Cottonwood Heights 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilton Garden Inn Overland Park 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warehouse 6 41 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.