Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Texas

43431d - Rio Grande Zone

Corpus Christi, TX · ~61 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

43431d - Rio Grande Zone runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

43431d - Rio Grande Zone: 1.7 TCR = 77% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

43431d - Rio Grande Zone safety composite

43431d - Rio Grande Zone scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

43431d - Rio Grande Zone: 2.7 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.86× in 2021

43431d - Rio Grande Zone's TCR rose 2.1 from 2.7 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Corpus Christi, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 77% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #25/59
  • PHOTO Field Sales South East
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Field Sales South East (0.0 TCR gap)

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43431d - Rio Grande Zone in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 43431d - Rio Grande Zone averages 1.7 TCR (77% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

43431d - Rio Grande Zone TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=4.8 · BLS 2.2

Where 43431d - Rio Grande Zone falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 59 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Texas.

43431d - Rio Grande Zone (61 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 43431d - Rio Grande Zone
43431d - Rio Grande Zone (61 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

43431d - Rio Grande Zone has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 4.8 4.8 4 0 0
2020 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.7 1.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · TX · Corpus Christi

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 553 employers in Corpus Christi, 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 Field Sales South East 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42541C - READING BIN 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALEXANDRIA LA BIN EmpWorkCtrCd 30000743 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 43141I - PEORIA ZONE 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Muleshoe Dairy LLC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Patriot Drilling LLC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEXOMA SVC CTR 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE PEC-Cedar Park 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR TX Corpus Christi 4,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR Driscoll Health Systems 2,730 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bay Ltd. 2,536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Driscoll Children's Hospital 2,490 FTE
NAT-TCR Foodservice : KINSTON 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 42541c - Reading Bin 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ricon 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lockheed Martin Corporation Camden, AR (1527) 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 49441g - Victorville Sales 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 64 Chester Street 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE PowerVision, Inc. 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fife Warehouse 06 61 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: 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.