Plumbing and heating contractors · Montana

USA MT Helena

Helena, MT · ~33 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

USA MT Helena runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plumbing and heating contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

USA MT Helena: 1.7 TCR = 62% of Plumbing and heating contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USA MT Helena safety composite

USA MT Helena 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−3.5

2022→2023

USA MT Helena injury rate improved

USA MT Helena's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.5 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Helena, MT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/20
  • PHOTO Metropolitan Mechani…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors (0.0 TCR gap)

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USA MT Helena in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows USA MT Helena averages 1.7 TCR (62% of the Plumbing and heating contractors BLS benchmark).

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

USA MT Helena TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where USA MT Helena falls in its industry

5,793 Plumbing and heating contracto establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Montana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 20 Plumbing and heating contracto employers in Montana.

USA MT Helena (33 employees, TCR 1.7) 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 USA MT Helena
USA MT Helena (33 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

USA MT Helena has fewer employees than the Plumbing and heating contractors 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MT · Helena

5,793 Plumbing and heating contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,536 rated employers in Montana with headcount on file · 98 employers in Helena, MT · 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 Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western Fire Protection, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bonland Industries, Inc 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thomas G. Gallagher, Inc. 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ak Drilling INC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Victory Equity Construction, LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE US127: Helena 483 - SG 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dick Anderson Construction 399 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1872 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1872 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rocky Mountain Contractors, Main Office 265 FTE
NAT-TCR Sunshine Home Health Services 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MD004 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Torotel Products Inc 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Loftin Equipment Company Headquarters 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rochester Machine Corporation 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE SGS Retail - Othello 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE SGS Retail - Traver 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homeland 851 33 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.