Heating Plumbing · Pennsylvania

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc

Erie, PA · ~214 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Heating Plumbing workplace, earning a grade B.

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc: 1.8 TCR = 65% of Heating Plumbing BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc safety composite

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

2016→2024

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc injury rate improved

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.9 in 2016 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Erie, PA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 65% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #56/268
  • PHOTO Peck Hannaford Brigg…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~214 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peck Hannaford Briggs Service (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wm T Spaeder Co Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wm T Spaeder Co Inc averages 1.8 TCR (65% of the Heating Plumbing BLS benchmark).

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

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.9 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Wm T Spaeder Co Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Heating Plumbing establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 268 Heating Plumbing employers in Pennsylvania.

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc (214 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 Wm T Spaeder Co Inc
Wm T Spaeder Co Inc (214 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Wm T Spaeder Co Inc has more employees than the Heating Plumbing 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 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2023 0.9 0.0 2 0 0
2022 0.9 0.0 2 0 0
2021 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2020 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2019 3.8 0.4 9 0 0
2018 3.8 1.4 8 0 0
2017 1.6 0.6 3 0 0
2016 3.9 2.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · PA · Erie

5,793 Heating Plumbing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 473 employers in Erie, PA · 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 Peck Hannaford Briggs Service 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR construction 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR PJ Mechanical Service & Maintenance 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carrier Commercial Services (Philladelphia) 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Brookville 214 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fazio Mechanical Services INC 214 FTE
STATE-SIZE TreeHouse Foods Lancaster, PA 214 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allentown West (405) 214 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Erie, PA 5,403 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPMC Hamot 2,675 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabtec-Erie 2,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL 2,135 FTE
NAT-TCR CHI Headquarters 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dana Avenue 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Abatement Company, LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Marc Glassman Inc 72KT 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 062 214 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 057 214 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cianbro Pittsfield 214 FTE
NAT-SIZE 200 - Los Angeles South Ca 214 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.