Truck stops · Texas

230 TA Big Spring

Big Spring, TX · ~112 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

230 TA Big Spring runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Truck stops workplace, earning a grade B.

230 TA Big Spring: 2.1 TCR = 61% of Truck stops BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

230 TA Big Spring safety composite

230 TA Big Spring scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

230 TA Big Spring: 1.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2017

230 TA Big Spring's TCR rose 2.1 from 1.0 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 447190 · Big Spring, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 61% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #8/18
  • PHOTO 348 Petro Shorter
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~112 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 348 Petro Shorter (0.0 TCR gap)

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230 TA Big Spring in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 230 TA Big Spring averages 2.1 TCR (61% of the Truck stops BLS benchmark).

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

230 TA Big Spring TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=3.1 · BLS 3.4

Where 230 TA Big Spring falls in its industry

122 Truck stops establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 18 Truck stops employers in Texas.

230 TA Big Spring (112 employees, TCR 2.1) among 14 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 15 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 230 TA Big Spring
230 TA Big Spring (112 employees, TCR 2.1) among 14 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

230 TA Big Spring has more employees than the Truck stops 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
2017 3.1 1.0 3 0 0
2016 1.0 1.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

447190 · TX · Big Spring

122 Truck stops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 32 employers in Big Spring, TX · 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 348 Petro Shorter 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 301 Petro El Paso 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 344 Petro Kingsland 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 158 TA Tampa 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bison Drilling & Field Services, LLC 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Production Fire and Safety LLC., DBA Ampro Strategic Alliance TX 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Panda Power Funds 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cattlemen 1 Solar 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal Bureau of Prisons 1,072 FTE
CITY-NEAR 513 320 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 513 289 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Spring Refinery 232 FTE
NAT-TCR GARCO, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Chatsworth Samples 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BASF Colors & Effects - Newport 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Loading-South Central -Est 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S Watertown, Ma 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Duvall Road 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tupelo (Mstup) 112 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: 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.