Drywall contractors · Arizona

Universal Wallboard Corp.

Tucson, AZ · ~153 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Universal Wallboard Corp. runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Drywall contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Universal Wallboard Corp.: 2.9 TCR = 105% of Drywall contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Wallboard Corp. safety composite

Universal Wallboard Corp. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

Universal Wallboard Corp. held a steady TCR band

Universal Wallboard Corp.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=3.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Tucson, AZ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 105% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #29/55
  • PHOTO Kirby-Vass Insulatio…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kirby-Vass Insulation, Inc. dba Kirby-Cundiff Insulation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Universal Wallboard Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Universal Wallboard Corp. averages 2.9 TCR (105% of the Drywall contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Universal Wallboard Corp. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=3.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Universal Wallboard Corp. falls in its industry

1,613 Drywall contractors establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 55 Drywall contractors employers in Arizona.

Universal Wallboard Corp. (153 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Universal Wallboard Corp.
Universal Wallboard Corp. (153 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Universal Wallboard Corp. has more employees than the Drywall contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.5 1.4 5 0 0
2020 4.3 3.8 8 0 0
2019 3.2 1.6 6 0 0
2018 9.4 4.0 19 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · AZ · Tucson

1,613 Drywall contractors 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 Kirby-Vass Insulation, Inc. dba Kirby-Cundiff Insulation 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR McDaniel Contractor Services, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rule4, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMD 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lone Cactus Egg Farm 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Icon Protection Surprise 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE GEORGE BRAZIL AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Premier Underground Construction 153 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 Superior Aerospace 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PnP San Jose North 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Manvel TX Yard 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ANI Pharmaceuticals - Main Street Facility 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cat Ttt 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Terminix MSC 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Circle H Contractors, LP 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sempra Energy Headquarters - 53 153 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, 2021, 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.