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

Winger Contracting Company

Ottumwa, IA · ~399 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Winger Contracting Company runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Winger Contracting Company: 1.5 TCR = 55% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Winger Contracting Company safety composite

Winger Contracting Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

Winger Contracting Company: 0.6 → 1.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2024

Winger Contracting Company's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.6 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Ottumwa, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 55% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #19/94
  • PHOTO Main Office
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 54 inj
  • SIZE ~399 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Main Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Winger Contracting Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Winger Contracting Company averages 1.5 TCR (55% 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

Winger Contracting Company TCR series: 2016=0.6 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 2.8

Where Winger Contracting Company falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 94 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Iowa.

Winger Contracting Company (399 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Winger Contracting Company
Winger Contracting Company (399 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Winger Contracting Company 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
2024 1.6 1.2 7 0 0
2023 2.4 1.9 10 0 0
2022 1.9 1.4 7 0 0
2021 2.0 0.6 7 0 0
2020 2.5 1.1 9 0 0
2019 1.1 1.1 5 0 0
2018 1.4 0.9 6 0 0
2017 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2016 0.6 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IA · Ottumwa

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 57 employers in Ottumwa, IA · 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 Main Office 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ahern Twin Cities 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hiller Charleston 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Building Integrated Services, LLC 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 5115 398 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2827 397 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Ice Cream Freezer 397 FTE
STATE-SIZE WATERLOO (475) 401 FTE
CITY-NEAR JBS 2,121 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ottumwa Works 789 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Ottumwa Works 758 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ottumwa Regional Health Center 573 FTE
NAT-TCR Industrial Welding and Tool Supply LTD (Tulsa) 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR OBE - Midway 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Yuma Cooler 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR NH Trucking 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Petrochemical Complex 399 FTE
NAT-SIZE Odessa (0375) 399 FTE
NAT-SIZE Del Valle Group 399 FTE
NAT-SIZE Becco Contractors Inc 399 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.