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

Youngs Mechanical Inc

Bowling Green, KY · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Youngs Mechanical Inc runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Youngs Mechanical Inc: 7.2 TCR = 256% of Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Youngs Mechanical Inc safety composite

Youngs Mechanical Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Youngs Mechanical Inc: 3.6 → 10.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Youngs Mechanical Inc's TCR rose 7.2 from 3.6 in 2016 to 10.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Bowling Green, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 256% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #66/79
  • PHOTO Armstrong Comfort So…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Armstrong Comfort Solutions - Butler (0.0 TCR gap)

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Youngs Mechanical Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Youngs Mechanical Inc averages 7.2 TCR (256% 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

Youngs Mechanical Inc TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2018=10.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Youngs Mechanical Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-c establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 79 Heating, ventilation and air-c employers in Kentucky.

Youngs Mechanical Inc (28 employees, TCR 7.2) 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 Youngs Mechanical Inc
Youngs Mechanical Inc (28 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Youngs Mechanical Inc has fewer employees than the Heating, ventilation and air-conditionin median and a higher 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
2018 10.8 0.0 3 0 0
2016 3.6 3.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · KY · Bowling Green

5,793 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 331 employers in Bowling Green, KY · 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 Armstrong Comfort Solutions - Butler 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thomas J. Kennedy Plumbing 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Accel Fire and Alarm 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Mechanical Services, Inc 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Appharvest Berea Farm LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brandywine Explosives & Supply Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGE-KU - Danville 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green 2,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Medical Center at Bowling Green 1,872 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna Bowling Green Metalforming 1,441 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bowling Green Metalforming 1,344 FTE
NAT-TCR HealthTrust Supply Chain Jacksonville Warehouse 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4360 CHINO HILLS, CA 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 219 - Duluth-MN 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0019 4316 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Il103-Lpz-Il103 Chicago Wh 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hydro Resources, West Winnemucca 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of Bryan 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of St Francis, De 28 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: 2018, 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.